2023/06/04 by Song, Chaoming · 1 citation
#Disordered Systems and Neural Networks (cond-mat.dis-nn) #FOS: Physical sciences #Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech)
paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2306.02220
We present a new combinatorial approach to the Ising model incorporating arbitrary bond weights on planar graphs. In contrast to existing methodologies, the exact free energy is expressed as the determinant of a set of ordered and disordered operators defined on vertices and dual vertices respectively, thereby explicitly demonstrating the Kramers-Wannier duality. The implications of our derived formula for the random bond Ising model are further elucidated.