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During the course of these lectures the following topics will be treated: a) The monomer-dimer problem. b) The Takahashi nearest-neighbor gas. c) The one-dimensional Coulomb gas. d) The transfer matrix method and the one-dimensional nearest and next nearest neighbor Ising models. e) The dimer problem on the square planar lattice: ร The "algebraic" solution, 2ยฐ The operator solution. f) The two-dimensional Ising model. g) The Ice problem. h) The KDP model of a ferroelectric, i) The F model of an anti-ferroelectric.
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This text explores the solution of two-dimensional lattice models. Topics include basic statistical mechanics, Ising models, the mean field model, the spherical model, ice-type models, corner transfer matrices, hard hexagonal models, and elliptic functions. The author has updated the 1989 version wi