IMPROVED BOUNDS FOR THE TRANSITION-TEMPERATURE OF DIRECTED POLYMERS IN A FINITE-DIMENSIONAL RANDOM MEDIUM

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作者
EVANS, MR
DERRIDA, B
机构
[1] Service de Physique Theorique, Laboratoire de la Direction des Sciences de la Matiere du, CE. Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex
关键词
DISORDER; RANDOM SYSTEMS; DIRECTED POLYMER; NONINTEGER MOMENTS OF THE PARTITION FUNCTION; BOUNDS;
D O I
10.1007/BF01053800
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We consider the problem of directed polymers in a random medium of a finite-dimensional lattice. In the high-temperature phase of this system it is known that the annealed and quenched free energies coincide. Upper bounds on the transition temperature to a low-temperature phase had previously been obtained by calculating the first two moments [Z] and [Z2] of the partition function. We improve these bounds by estimating noninteger moments [Z(alpha)] for 1 < alpha < 2.
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