WKB for quantum spins

DOI10.1016/S0378-4371(02)01589-3MaRDI QIDQ1867876zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors J. Leo van Hemmen, András Sütö

Publication date 2 April 2003

Published in Physica A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-4371(02)01589-3

zbMATH Keywords

quantum tunnelingmagnetic anisotropyferromagnetically-coupled magnetic-moment cluster

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81Q20) Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B20) Statistical mechanics of magnetic materials (82D40) Quantum equilibrium statistical mechanics (general) (82B10)

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