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Solvable models in statistical mechanics, from Onsager onward

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There is now a whole field in mathematical physics concerned with solvable models in statistical mechanics, field theory, and related areas. We indicate the influence that Onsager's solution of the planar Ising model has had, and continues to have, on this field.

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Baxter, R.J. Solvable models in statistical mechanics, from Onsager onward. J Stat Phys 78, 7–16 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02183337

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