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Published on: September 23, 2025
Quasiequilibrium during aging of the two-dimensional Edwards-Anderson model
1International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Strada Costiera 11, P.O. Box 586, I-34100 Trieste, Italy.
Abstract:
We test the quasiequilibrium picture of the aging dynamics--strictly valid in the asymptotic dynamical regime of aging systems--in the preasymptotic aging regime of the two-dimensional Edwards-Anderson spin glass model. We compare the fluctuation-dissipation characteristic for spin autocorrelation function and response with a corresponding one obtained for a suitably defined correlation function and its conjugated response. In agreement with the quasiequilibrium picture we find that after a short transient the two corresponding fluctuation-dissipation ratios (FDR's) coincide at equal times. Moreover we show that, as it happens for the usual FDR, the dynamic FDR at finite time coincides with the static one at finite size.
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