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Ergodicity, Replica Symmetry, Spin Glass and Quantum Phase Transition

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This pedagogical lecture note is aimed at a tutorial introduction to the essential concepts of spin glass with a focus on quantum spin glass in order to make a comfortable contact with spin glass problems in quantum annealing and optimization applications.

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Kim, JJ. Ergodicity, Replica Symmetry, Spin Glass and Quantum Phase Transition. In: Das, A., K. Chakrabarti, B. (eds) Quantum Annealing and Other Optimization Methods. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 679. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11526216_4

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