Potts models and related problems in statistical mechanics /

This book is largely a rearrangement of a set of lectures given by the author at RIMS, Kyoto in the spring of 1989. Additional material was added during the process of the compilation of the volume.

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Main Authors: Martin, Paul P. (Paul Purdon) (Author)
Corporate Authors: World Scientific (Firm)
Published: World Scientific Pub. Co.,
Publisher Address: Singapore ; Teaneck, N.J. :
Publication Dates: 1991.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Series on advances in statistical mechanics ; v. 5.
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Online Access: http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/0983#t=toc
Summary: This book is largely a rearrangement of a set of lectures given by the author at RIMS, Kyoto in the spring of 1989. Additional material was added during the process of the compilation of the volume.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii,344pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-340) and index.
ISBN: 9789814368322
CLC: O414.2
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Transfer matrices -- 3. On commuting transfer matrices -- 4. On exactly solved cases -- 5. Algebra: general principles -- 6. Temperly-Lieb algebras: generic cases -- 7. Special cases -- 8. Graph Temperly-Lieb algebras -- 9. Hecke algebras -- 10. Algebraic formalism for [symbol] symmetry -- 11. The modeling of phase transitions -- 12. Vertex models and related algebras -- 13. Braids and cables.