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Simulating Glauber dynamics for the Ising model

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Phase transition in M as function of T<br />

• Peierls (1936), gave a non-rigorous proof that spontaneous<br />

magnetization must exist <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> 2-D <strong>Ising</strong> <strong>model</strong>.<br />

• Onsager (1944), gave a complete analytic solution.<br />

Phase transitions and universality — more on this later!

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