CRITICAL EVOLUTION OF A FINITE SYSTEM

被引:86
作者
BELKACEM, M
LATORA, V
BONASERA, A
机构
[1] INFN, Laboratorio Nazionale del Sud, 95123 Catania, Viale A. Doria (ang. Via S. Sofia)
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW C | 1995年 / 52卷 / 01期
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10.1103/PhysRevC.52.271
中图分类号
O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
学科分类号
070202 ;
摘要
In this work, we investigate the possibility of occurrence of a critical behavior related to a liquid-gas phase transition in a finite classical system. The equation of state of such a classical system resembles that of nuclear matter. Through a study of mass distributions, scaled factorial moments, anomalous fractal dimensions, and moments of cluster mass distributions, we find evidence for the presence of a critical behavior of our finite system. Such a critical behavior is connected, by the use of Fisher's droplet model and Campi analysis, to a liquid-gas phase transition.
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页码:271 / 285
页数:15
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