Sine-Gordon Model: Renormalization Group Solution and Applications

Ordering, metastability and phase transitions in two-dimensional systems

J. M. Kosterlitz, D. J. Thouless · Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics · 1973 · 9.5K citations

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Absence of Ferromagnetism or Antiferromagnetism in One- or Two-Dimensional Isotropic Heisenberg Models

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The renormalization group: Critical phenomena and the Kondo problem

Kenneth G. Wilson · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1975 · 4.5K citations

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<i>Quantum Theory of Solids</i>

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The critical properties of the two-dimensional xy model

J. M. Kosterlitz · Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics · 1974 · 2.9K citations

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