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We present the first example of an exponentially decaying interaction which gives rise to nonperiodic long-range order at positive temperatures.
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van Enter, A.C.D., Miekisz, J. & Zahradník, M. Nonperiodic Long-Range Order for Fast-Decaying Interactions at Positive Temperatures. Journal of Statistical Physics 90, 1441–1447 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1023299916107
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