Interrelation of a Z(3) Gauge Theory on the Flat Lattices and a Spin-1 BEG Model

hep-lat

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The Z(3) gauge model with double plaquette representation of the action on the flat triangular and square lattices is constructed. It is reduced to the spin-1 Blume-Emery-Griffiths (BEG) model. An Ising-type critical line of a second-order phase transition is found.

Interrelation of a Z(3) Gauge Theory on the Flat Lattices and a Spin-1 BEG Model

hep-lat

/ Authors

N. S. Ananikian, R. R. Shcherbakov

/ Abstract

The Z(3) gauge model with double plaquette representation of the action on the flat triangular and square lattices is constructed. It is reduced to the spin-1 Blume-Emery-Griffiths (BEG) model. An Ising-type critical line of a second-order phase transition is found.