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We investigate then→ ∞ limit of then-vector model single-spin and pairspin correlation functions. In this limit we show that the correlation functions become those of the corresponding spherical model.
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Pearce, P.A., Thompson, C.J. The spherical limit forn-vector correlations. J Stat Phys 17, 189–196 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01040101
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