Heisenberg model
E107439
The Heisenberg model is a fundamental theoretical framework in quantum mechanics and condensed matter physics that describes interacting spins on a lattice and underpins much of our understanding of magnetism in materials.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heisenberg model canonical | 6 |
| Heisenberg spin chain | 2 |
| Heisenberg ferromagnet | 1 |
| XXX Heisenberg model | 1 |
| classical Heisenberg model | 1 |
| isotropic Heisenberg model | 1 |
| quantum Heisenberg model | 1 |
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Target entity: Heisenberg model Context triple: [Werner Heisenberg, notableWork, Heisenberg model]
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Ising models
Ising models are mathematical models in statistical mechanics that describe systems of interacting binary variables (spins) on a lattice, widely used to study phase transitions, magnetism, and as a foundation for various probabilistic and machine learning models.
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Kac ring model
The Kac ring model is a simplified mathematical model in statistical mechanics introduced by Mark Kac to illustrate how macroscopic irreversibility can emerge from time-reversible microscopic dynamics.
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Schrieffer
Schrieffer is the surname of John Robert Schrieffer, the American physicist and Nobel laureate known for co-developing the BCS theory of superconductivity.
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Herzberg–Teller approximation
The Herzberg–Teller approximation is a refinement in molecular spectroscopy that accounts for vibronic coupling by allowing electronic transition dipole moments to depend on nuclear coordinates, explaining intensity in otherwise forbidden transitions.
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de Haas–van Alphen effect
The de Haas–van Alphen effect is a quantum oscillatory phenomenon in metals where the magnetization varies periodically with applied magnetic field, allowing precise mapping of the electronic structure and Fermi surface.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Heisenberg model Target entity description: The Heisenberg model is a fundamental theoretical framework in quantum mechanics and condensed matter physics that describes interacting spins on a lattice and underpins much of our understanding of magnetism in materials.
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A.
Ising models
Ising models are mathematical models in statistical mechanics that describe systems of interacting binary variables (spins) on a lattice, widely used to study phase transitions, magnetism, and as a foundation for various probabilistic and machine learning models.
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B.
Kac ring model
The Kac ring model is a simplified mathematical model in statistical mechanics introduced by Mark Kac to illustrate how macroscopic irreversibility can emerge from time-reversible microscopic dynamics.
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C.
Schrieffer
Schrieffer is the surname of John Robert Schrieffer, the American physicist and Nobel laureate known for co-developing the BCS theory of superconductivity.
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D.
Herzberg–Teller approximation
The Herzberg–Teller approximation is a refinement in molecular spectroscopy that accounts for vibronic coupling by allowing electronic transition dipole moments to depend on nuclear coordinates, explaining intensity in otherwise forbidden transitions.
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E.
de Haas–van Alphen effect
The de Haas–van Alphen effect is a quantum oscillatory phenomenon in metals where the magnetization varies periodically with applied magnetic field, allowing precise mapping of the electronic structure and Fermi surface.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lattice model
ⓘ
model in quantum magnetism ⓘ quantum spin model ⓘ theoretical framework in condensed matter physics ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
insulating magnetic crystals
ⓘ
low-dimensional quantum magnets ⓘ transition metal oxides ⓘ |
| assumes |
short-range interactions between neighboring spins
ⓘ
spins located on lattice sites ⓘ |
| basedOn |
exchange interaction
ⓘ
spin–spin interaction ⓘ |
| capturesPhenomenon |
magnons
ⓘ
spin waves ⓘ |
| coreConceptIn |
quantum many-body physics
ⓘ
theory of magnetism ⓘ |
| describes |
interacting spins on a lattice
ⓘ
quantum magnetism in materials ⓘ |
| field |
condensed matter physics
ⓘ
quantum mechanics ⓘ statistical mechanics ⓘ |
| generalizedBy |
frustrated spin models
ⓘ
t–J model ⓘ |
| hasHamiltonianForm | H = ∑_{⟨i,j⟩} J_{ij} S_i · S_j ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Heisenberg antiferromagnet
ⓘ
Heisenberg model self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Heisenberg ferromagnet
XY model ⓘ
surface form:
XX Heisenberg model
Heisenberg model self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
XXX Heisenberg model
XXZ spin chain ⓘ
surface form:
XXZ Heisenberg model
anisotropic Heisenberg model ⓘ Heisenberg model self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
classical Heisenberg model
Heisenberg model self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
isotropic Heisenberg model
Heisenberg model self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
quantum Heisenberg model
|
| includesOperator | spin operator S_i ⓘ |
| includesParameter | exchange constant J ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Werner Heisenberg ⓘ |
| originatedIn | early 20th century ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hubbard model
ⓘ
Ising models ⓘ
surface form:
Ising model
XY model ⓘ |
| solvableInSpecialCase | one-dimensional spin-1/2 chain ⓘ |
| solvedBy | Bethe ansatz in one dimension ⓘ |
| supportsPhase |
antiferromagnetic order
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ferromagnetic order ⓘ paramagnetic phase ⓘ |
| usedFor |
describing exchange interactions between spins
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modeling magnetic ordering in solids ⓘ studying low-dimensional magnetism ⓘ studying phase transitions in magnetic systems ⓘ studying quantum spin chains ⓘ studying quantum spin liquids ⓘ |
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Subject: Heisenberg model Description of subject: The Heisenberg model is a fundamental theoretical framework in quantum mechanics and condensed matter physics that describes interacting spins on a lattice and underpins much of our understanding of magnetism in materials.
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