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The two-and-three-dimensional Ashkin-Teller model is studied within two renormalization group treatments. The complete flow diagram is obtained for this two-parameter Hamiltonian and the results for the critical couplings and critical exponents are compared to the exact ones when avaible.
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de Oliveira, P.M.C., Sá Barreto, F.C. Renormalization group studies of the Ashkin-Teller model. J Stat Phys 57, 53–63 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01023634
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