Information geometry and phase transitions

W. Janke; D. A. Johnston; Ralph Kenna

doi:10.1016/j.physa.2004.01.023

Information geometry and phase transitions

W. Janke, D. A. Johnston, Ralph Kenna

Coventry University

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Abstract

The introduction of a metric onto the space of parameters in models in statistical mechanics and beyond gives an alternative perspective on their phase structure. In such a geometrisation, the scalar curvature, Full-size image (

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	181-186
Journal	Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
Volume	336
Issue number	1-2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2004.01.023
Publication status	Published - 1 May 2004

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The full text is also available from: http://de.arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0401092
NOTICE: This is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication. A definitive version was subsequently published in Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, [336, 1-2, 2004] DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2004.01.023

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Information geometry
Phase transitions

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