THE LARGE-N LIMIT AND THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE PHASE-TRANSITION FOR THE PHI(4) THEORY

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REUTER, M [1 ]
TETRADIS, N [1 ]
WETTERICH, C [1 ]
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[1] UNIV HEIDELBERG,INST THEORET PHYS,W-6900 HEIDELBERG,GERMANY
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10.1016/0550-3213(93)90314-F
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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We study, with various methods, the high-temperature phase transition for the N-component phi4 theory in the large-N limit. Our results fully confirm a previous investigation of the problem, for arbitrary N, with the method of the average potential. The phase transition is of the second order with an effectively three-dimensional critical behaviour.
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