Zero density of open paths in the Lorentz mirror model for arbitrary mirror probability

DOI10.1007/S10955-014-1038-3zbMATH Open1302.82022arXiv1406.4796OpenAlexW2127991568MaRDI QIDQ743438FDOQ743438

Authors: Atahualpa S. Kraemer, David P. Sanders 

Publication date: 24 September 2014

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We show, incorporating results obtained from numerical simulations, that in the Lorentz mirror model, the density of open paths in any finite box tends to 0 as the box size tends to infinity, for any mirror probability.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1406.4796

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zbMATH Keywords

random environmentrecurrencemirror model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces) (60J10) Processes in random environments (60K37) Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B20) Statistical mechanics of gases (82D05)

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