Quantum phase transitions in semilocal quantum liquids

We consider several types of quantum critical phenomena from finite-density gauge-gravity duality which to different degrees lie outside the Landau-Ginsburg-Wilson paradigm. These include: (i) a "bifurcating" critical point, for which the order parameter remains gapped at the critical poin...

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Main Authors: Iqbal, Nabil (Contributor), Liu, Hong (Contributor), Mezei, Mark Koppany (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Theoretical Physics (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society, 2015-01-29T16:58:48Z.
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