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Splitting the voter Potts model critical point.

Michel Droz1, Antonio L Ferreira, Adam Lipowski

  • 1Department of Physics, University of Geneva, CH 1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland.

Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
|June 6, 2003
PubMed
Summary

The voter universality class describes critical behavior in some models. However, this study reveals that specific absorbing-state Potts models split critical points into Ising-type and directed percolation universality classes.

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Area of Science:

  • Statistical physics
  • Complex systems modeling

Background:

  • Two-dimensional models with double symmetric absorbing states exhibit voter universality class critical behavior.
  • Absorbing-state models are crucial for understanding phase transitions and critical phenomena.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the critical behavior of an absorbing-states Potts model with extended interaction ranges.
  • To determine if the voter universality class is universally observed in such models.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of a Potts model with finite but longer-than-nearest-neighbor interactions.
  • Numerical simulations and theoretical analysis of critical point behavior.

Main Results:

  • The critical point of the studied model splits into two distinct critical points.

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  • One critical point belongs to the Ising universality class.
  • The other critical point belongs to the directed percolation universality class, observed in both 2D and 3D models.
  • Conclusions:

    • The voter universality class is not universally observed for absorbing-state Potts models with extended interactions.
    • Interaction range and dimensionality significantly influence critical behavior and universality classes.