Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Proof of the first order phase transition in the Slater KDP model

  • Published:
Communications in Mathematical Physics Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Abstract

The Slater KDP model defined on d-dimensional tetrahedral lattices is proved to have a phase transition for which the entropy and energy are discontinuous functions at a transition temperaturekT c =ɛ/ln2, independent of dimensionality.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Slater, J. C.: J. Chem. Phys.9, 16 (1941).

    Google Scholar 

  2. Takahasi, H.: Proc. Phys.-Math. Soc. Japan23, 1069 (1941).

    Google Scholar 

  3. Nagle, J. F.: J. Math. Phys.7, 1492 (1966).

    Google Scholar 

  4. Lieb, E. H.: Phys. Rev. Letters19, 108 (1967) and Lectures in Theoretical Physics, to be published 1968.

    Google Scholar 

  5. Nagle, J. F.: American J. of Phys.36, 1114 (1968).

    Google Scholar 

  6. —— J. Math. Phys.9, 1007 (1968).

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Physics, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh

    J. F. Nagle

Authors
  1. J. F. Nagle
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Nagle, J.F. Proof of the first order phase transition in the Slater KDP model. Commun.Math. Phys. 13, 62–67 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01645270

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01645270

Keywords

Search

Navigation