Numerical simulations of a spin dynamics model based on a path integral approach

Inspired by path integral molecular dynamics, we build a spin model, in terms of spin coherent states, from which we can compute the quantum expectation values of a spin in a constant magnetic field, at finite temperature. This formulation facilitates the description of a discrete quantum spin syste...

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Published in:Physical Review Research
Main Authors: Thomas Nussle, Stam Nicolis, Joseph Barker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2023-10-01
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.5.043075