Comment on a Monte Carlo test of theories for the planar model, themodel, and related systems
- 1 February 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B
- Vol. 25 (3), 2019-2021
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.25.2019
Abstract
The numerical method of Shugard, Weeks, and Gilmer is shown to contain systematic errors that prevent it from testing theories of planar and roughening models.Keywords
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