SLIDE 1 Mean field Heisenberg models and random permutations
Jakob E. Bj¨
University of Gothenburg, Sweden
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Plan
◮ Heisenberg model ◮ probabilistic description ◮ results for complete graph
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Heisenberg model (ferromagnet)
Finite graph G = (V , E), for example [−n, n]d ⊆ Zd or Kn
SLIDE 4 Heisenberg model (ferromagnet)
Finite graph G = (V , E), for example [−n, n]d ⊆ Zd or Kn H = −2
Sx · Sy
SLIDE 5 Heisenberg model (ferromagnet)
Finite graph G = (V , E), for example [−n, n]d ⊆ Zd or Kn H = −2
Sx · Sy where Sx · Sy = 3
j=1 Sj xSj y and
S1 = 1
2
1 1
S2 = 1
2
−i i
S3 = 1
2
1 −1
x = Sj ⊗ IdV \{x}
SLIDE 6 Heisenberg model (ferromagnet)
Finite graph G = (V , E), for example [−n, n]d ⊆ Zd or Kn H = −2
Sx · Sy where Sx · Sy = 3
j=1 Sj xSj y and
S1 = 1
2
1 1
S2 = 1
2
−i i
S3 = 1
2
1 −1
x = Sj ⊗ IdV \{x}
- Conjecture. On Zd with d ≥ 3 there is a phase transition.
SLIDE 7 Heisenberg model (ferromagnet)
Finite graph G = (V , E), for example [−n, n]d ⊆ Zd or Kn H = −2
Sx · Sy where Sx · Sy = 3
j=1 Sj xSj y and
S1 = 1
2
1 1
S2 = 1
2
−i i
S3 = 1
2
1 −1
x = Sj ⊗ IdV \{x}
- Conjecture. On Zd with d ≥ 3 there is a phase transition.
Results:
◮ No phase-transition if d ≤ 2 (Mermin–Wagner) ◮ Phase-transition if G = Kn ← this talk!
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Interchange process (Harris ’72)
◮ Labelled particles at the vertices x ∈ V
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Interchange process (Harris ’72)
◮ Labelled particles at the vertices x ∈ V ◮ Swap particles at x ∼ y at rate 1, independently
SLIDE 10 Interchange process (Harris ’72)
◮ Labelled particles at the vertices x ∈ V ◮ Swap particles at x ∼ y at rate 1, independently
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
G = {1, 2, . . . , 10} ⊆ Z :
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ω = process of ‘crosses’
SLIDE 11 Interchange process (Harris ’72)
◮ Labelled particles at the vertices x ∈ V ◮ Swap particles at x ∼ y at rate 1, independently
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1
G = {1, 2, . . . , 10} ⊆ Z :
1 2 3 9 10
ω = process of ‘crosses’
SLIDE 12 Interchange process (Harris ’72)
◮ Labelled particles at the vertices x ∈ V ◮ Swap particles at x ∼ y at rate 1, independently
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 3
G = {1, 2, . . . , 10} ⊆ Z :
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ω = process of ‘crosses’
SLIDE 13 Interchange process (Harris ’72)
◮ Labelled particles at the vertices x ∈ V ◮ Swap particles at x ∼ y at rate 1, independently
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 3 2
G = {1, 2, . . . , 10} ⊆ Z :
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ω = process of ‘crosses’
SLIDE 14 Interchange process (Harris ’72)
◮ Labelled particles at the vertices x ∈ V ◮ Swap particles at x ∼ y at rate 1, independently
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G = {1, 2, . . . , 10} ⊆ Z :
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ω = process of ‘crosses’
SLIDE 15 Interchange process (Harris ’72)
◮ Labelled particles at the vertices x ∈ V ◮ Swap particles at x ∼ y at rate 1, independently
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G = {1, 2, . . . , 10} ⊆ Z :
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ω = process of ‘crosses’ σt(ω) = (1, 3)(2, 6, 7, 4)(5)(8, 10, 9)
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Coloured/weighted interchange process
Bicolour particles uniformly at random:
SLIDE 17 Coloured/weighted interchange process
Bicolour particles uniformly at random:
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SLIDE 18 Coloured/weighted interchange process
Bicolour particles uniformly at random:
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M = {all cycles monochromatic}
SLIDE 19 Coloured/weighted interchange process
Bicolour particles uniformly at random:
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M = {all cycles monochromatic} σt(ω) = (1, 3)(2, 6, 7, 4)(5)(8, 10, 9) ⇒ M fails.
SLIDE 20 Coloured/weighted interchange process
Bicolour particles uniformly at random:
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M = {all cycles monochromatic} σt(ω) = (1, 3)(2, 6, 7, 4)(5)(8, 10, 9) ⇒ M holds.
SLIDE 21 Coloured/weighted interchange process
Condition on ω: P(M) = E
2(1
2)|γ|
= 2−|V |E[2ℓ(ω)] where ℓ(ω) = number of disjoint cycles.
SLIDE 22 Coloured/weighted interchange process
Condition on ω: P(M) = E
2(1
2)|γ|
= 2−|V |E[2ℓ(ω)] where ℓ(ω) = number of disjoint cycles. Event A depending only on σ: P(A | M) = E[1 IA2ℓ(ω)] E[2ℓ(ω)] =: P2(A).
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Interpretation as quantum spin system
Colours = +, − Colouring ↔ basis vector ⊗x∈V |σx of
x∈V C2
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Interpretation as quantum spin system
Colours = +, − Colouring ↔ basis vector ⊗x∈V |σx of
x∈V C2
where |+ = ( 1
0 ) and |− = ( 0 1 )
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Interpretation as quantum spin system
Colours = +, − Colouring ↔ basis vector ⊗x∈V |σx of
x∈V C2
where |+ = ( 1
0 ) and |− = ( 0 1 )
Can check: Txy := 2(Sx · Sy) + 1
2
acts by Txy ⊗z∈V |σz = ⊗z∈V |στ(z) τ = (x, y) transposition.
SLIDE 26 Interpretation as quantum spin system
Colours = +, − Colouring ↔ basis vector ⊗x∈V |σx of
x∈V C2
where |+ = ( 1
0 ) and |− = ( 0 1 )
Can check: Txy := 2(Sx · Sy) + 1
2
acts by Txy ⊗z∈V |σz = ⊗z∈V |στ(z) τ = (x, y) transposition. Heisenberg Hamiltonian H = −
(Txy − 1)
SLIDE 27 Matrix exponential
Lemma
exp
xy∈E(Txy − 1)
∗
(xy,t)∈ω Txy
SLIDE 28 Matrix exponential
Lemma
exp
xy∈E(Txy − 1)
∗
(xy,t)∈ω Txy
Proof.
exp
(Txy − 1)
∞
βk k!
xy∈E
Txy k
SLIDE 29 Matrix exponential
Lemma
exp
xy∈E(Txy − 1)
∗
(xy,t)∈ω Txy
Proof.
exp
(Txy − 1)
∞
βk k!
xy∈E
Txy k =
e∈E
e−β βke ke!
k! TbkTbk−1 · · · Tb1 ke = #copies of e in b.
SLIDE 30 Matrix exponential
Lemma
exp
xy∈E(Txy − 1)
∗
(xy,t)∈ω Txy
Proof.
exp
(Txy − 1)
∞
βk k!
xy∈E
Txy k =
e∈E
e−β βke ke!
k! TbkTbk−1 · · · Tb1 ke = #copies of e in b.
SLIDE 31 Matrix exponential
Lemma
exp
xy∈E(Txy − 1)
∗
(xy,t)∈ω Txy
Proof.
exp
(Txy − 1)
∞
βk k!
xy∈E
Txy k =
e∈E
e−β βke ke!
k! TbkTbk−1 · · · Tb1 ke = #copies of e in b. Configuration ω ↔ random product ∗
(xy,t)∈ω Txy.
SLIDE 32 Matrix exponential
Lemma
exp
xy∈E(Txy − 1)
∗
(xy,t)∈ω Txy
Proof.
exp
(Txy − 1)
∞
βk k!
xy∈E
Txy k =
e∈E
e−β βke ke!
k! TbkTbk−1 · · · Tb1 ke = #copies of e in b. Configuration ω ↔ random product ∗
(xy,t)∈ω Txy.
β ↔ time
SLIDE 33 T´
- th’s representation of Heisenberg ferromagnet
(σ, σ)-diagonal element: σ| ∗Txy
1 if M happens,
SLIDE 34 T´
- th’s representation of Heisenberg ferromagnet
(σ, σ)-diagonal element: σ| ∗Txy
1 if M happens,
So tr
= E[2ℓ(ω)] = 2|V |P(M).
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- th’s representation of Heisenberg ferromagnet
(σ, σ)-diagonal element: σ| ∗Txy
1 if M happens,
So tr
= E[2ℓ(ω)] = 2|V |P(M).
Theorem (T´
Let H = −2
xy Sx · Sy and Z(β) = tr(e−βH). Then the
correlation function S3
x S3 y = tr
x S3 y e−βH
Z(β) = 1
4P2(x ↔ y)
SLIDE 36 The Heisenberg ferromagnet
γ0 = cycle containing the origin
- Conjecture. Let G = [−n, n]d ⊆ Zd, d ≥ 3, and
m(β) = lim
k→∞ lim n→∞ P2(|γ0| > k)
SLIDE 37 The Heisenberg ferromagnet
γ0 = cycle containing the origin
- Conjecture. Let G = [−n, n]d ⊆ Zd, d ≥ 3, and
m(β) = lim
k→∞ lim n→∞ P2(|γ0| > k)
Then there is βc s.t. m(β) = 0 for β < βc, > 0 for β > βc.
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Higher spins
Cycle-weighted interchange processes: Pθ(A) = E[1 IAθℓ(ω)] E[θℓ(ω)] , θ > 0
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Higher spins
Cycle-weighted interchange processes: Pθ(A) = E[1 IAθℓ(ω)] E[θℓ(ω)] , θ > 0 Integer θ ↔ spin S = (θ − 1)/2
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Higher spins
Cycle-weighted interchange processes: Pθ(A) = E[1 IAθℓ(ω)] E[θℓ(ω)] , θ > 0 Integer θ ↔ spin S = (θ − 1)/2 H = −
xy∈E(Txy − 1)
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Higher spins
Cycle-weighted interchange processes: Pθ(A) = E[1 IAθℓ(ω)] E[θℓ(ω)] , θ > 0 Integer θ ↔ spin S = (θ − 1)/2 H = −
xy∈E(Txy − 1) ◮ S = 1 2: Txy = 2(Sx · Sy) + 1 2
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Higher spins
Cycle-weighted interchange processes: Pθ(A) = E[1 IAθℓ(ω)] E[θℓ(ω)] , θ > 0 Integer θ ↔ spin S = (θ − 1)/2 H = −
xy∈E(Txy − 1) ◮ S = 1 2: Txy = 2(Sx · Sy) + 1 2 ◮ S = 1: Txy = (Sx · Sy)2 + (Sx · Sy) − 1
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Higher spins
Cycle-weighted interchange processes: Pθ(A) = E[1 IAθℓ(ω)] E[θℓ(ω)] , θ > 0 Integer θ ↔ spin S = (θ − 1)/2 H = −
xy∈E(Txy − 1) ◮ S = 1 2: Txy = 2(Sx · Sy) + 1 2 ◮ S = 1: Txy = (Sx · Sy)2 + (Sx · Sy) − 1 ◮ etc
SLIDE 44 Complete graph G = Kn
V = {1, 2, . . . , n} and E = V
2
SLIDE 45 Complete graph G = Kn
V = {1, 2, . . . , n} and E = V
2
Scaling: β → β/n
SLIDE 46 Complete graph G = Kn
V = {1, 2, . . . , n} and E = V
2
Scaling: β → β/n X ε
n = 1
n
|γ|
SLIDE 47 Complete graph G = Kn
V = {1, 2, . . . , n} and E = V
2
Scaling: β → β/n X ε
n = 1
n
|γ| Theorem (Schramm ’05) θ = 1, ζ = max solution to 1 − z = e−βz lim
ε→0 lim n→∞ X ε n = ζ in probability
SLIDE 48 Complete graph G = Kn
V = {1, 2, . . . , n} and E = V
2
Scaling: β → β/n X ε
n = 1
n
|γ| Theorem (Schramm ’05) θ = 1, ζ = max solution to 1 − z = e−βz lim
ε→0 lim n→∞ X ε n = ζ in probability
β < 1 ⇒ no order n cycles β > 1 ⇒ large cycles
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Large cycles for θ > 1
Cycles |γ1| ≥ |γ2| ≥ · · ·
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Large cycles for θ > 1
Cycles |γ1| ≥ |γ2| ≥ · · · Theorem (B. ’15) θ > 1, β > θ. lim
ε→0 lim n→∞ Pθ(|γ1| ≥ εn) = 1.
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Large cycles for θ > 1
Cycles |γ1| ≥ |γ2| ≥ · · · Theorem (B. ’15) θ > 1, β > θ. lim
ε→0 lim n→∞ Pθ(|γ1| ≥ εn) = 1.
Sketch proof:
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Large cycles for θ > 1
Cycles |γ1| ≥ |γ2| ≥ · · · Theorem (B. ’15) θ > 1, β > θ. lim
ε→0 lim n→∞ Pθ(|γ1| ≥ εn) = 1.
Sketch proof: Let r = 1/θ ∈ (0, 1)
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Large cycles for θ > 1
Cycles |γ1| ≥ |γ2| ≥ · · · Theorem (B. ’15) θ > 1, β > θ. lim
ε→0 lim n→∞ Pθ(|γ1| ≥ εn) = 1.
Sketch proof: Let r = 1/θ ∈ (0, 1) Colour loops independently
◮ red prob r ◮ white prob 1 − r
SLIDE 54 Large cycles for θ > 1
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SLIDE 55 Large cycles for θ > 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ω = ωr ∪ ωw ∪ ωm
SLIDE 56 Large cycles for θ > 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ω = ωr ∪ ωw ∪ ωm red lines R ⊆ V × [0, β/n]
SLIDE 57 Large cycles for θ > 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ω = ωr ∪ ωw ∪ ωm red lines R ⊆ V × [0, β/n]
SLIDE 58 Large cycles for θ > 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ω = ωr ∪ ωw ∪ ωm red lines R ⊆ V × [0, β/n] Lemma: Given R, law of ωr is Poisson
SLIDE 59 Large cycles for θ > 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ω = ωr ∪ ωw ∪ ωm red lines R ⊆ V × [0, β/n] Lemma: Given R, law of ωr is Poisson
SLIDE 60 Large cycles for θ > 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ω = ωr ∪ ωw ∪ ωm red lines R ⊆ V × [0, β/n] Lemma: Given R, law of ωr is Poisson “Reason”: θℓ(ω)r #red(1 − r)#white
SLIDE 61 Large cycles for θ > 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ω = ωr ∪ ωw ∪ ωm red lines R ⊆ V × [0, β/n] Lemma: Given R, law of ωr is Poisson “Reason”: θℓ(ω)r #red(1 − r)#white = (θ − 1)#white
SLIDE 62 Large cycles for θ > 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ω = ωr ∪ ωw ∪ ωm red lines R ⊆ V × [0, β/n] Lemma: Given R, law of ωr is Poisson “Reason”: θℓ(ω)r #red(1 − r)#white = (θ − 1)#white So Pθ(|γ1| ≥ εn) ≥ Pθ(|γred
1
| ≥ εn) = Eθ[P′
1(|γ1| ≥ (εn N )N)]
SLIDE 63 Large cycles for θ > 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ω = ωr ∪ ωw ∪ ωm red lines R ⊆ V × [0, β/n] Lemma: Given R, law of ωr is Poisson “Reason”: θℓ(ω)r #red(1 − r)#white = (θ − 1)#white So Pθ(|γ1| ≥ εn) ≥ Pθ(|γred
1
| ≥ εn) = Eθ[P′
1(|γ1| ≥ (εn N )N)]
Under P′
1: ◮ N (red) vertices ◮ time β/n = (βN/n)/N
SLIDE 64 Large cycles for θ > 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ω = ωr ∪ ωw ∪ ωm red lines R ⊆ V × [0, β/n] Lemma: Given R, law of ωr is Poisson “Reason”: θℓ(ω)r #red(1 − r)#white = (θ − 1)#white So Pθ(|γ1| ≥ εn) ≥ Pθ(|γred
1
| ≥ εn) = Eθ[P′
1(|γ1| ≥ (εn N )N)]
Under P′
1: ◮ N (red) vertices ◮ time β/n = (βN/n)/N
Use E[βN/n] = βr = β/θ > 1 and Schramm’s theorem.
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Free energy
βc = θ?
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Free energy
βc = θ? — probably not
SLIDE 67 Free energy
βc = θ? — probably not Define Zn(β, h) = E ℓ(ω)
SLIDE 68 Free energy
βc = θ? — probably not Define Zn(β, h) = E ℓ(ω)
- j=1
- eh|γj| + θ − 1
- and the free energy
z(β, h) = lim
n→∞ 1 n log Zn(β, h) − h θ
SLIDE 69 Free energy
βc = θ? — probably not Define Zn(β, h) = E ℓ(ω)
- j=1
- eh|γj| + θ − 1
- and the free energy
z(β, h) = lim
n→∞ 1 n log Zn(β, h) − h θ
and “magnetization” z+(β) =
∂ ∂h+ z(β, h)|h=0.
SLIDE 70 Critical point
Theorem (B. ’16) θ ∈ {2, 3, 4, . . . } z+(β) = 0 if β < βc(θ) > 0 if β > βc(θ) where βc(θ) = θ if θ = 2 2 θ−1
θ−2
if θ > 2
SLIDE 71 Critical point
Theorem (B. ’16) θ ∈ {2, 3, 4, . . . } z+(β) = 0 if β < βc(θ) > 0 if β > βc(θ) where βc(θ) = θ if θ = 2 2 θ−1
θ−2
if θ > 2 At criticality: z+(βc) = 0 if θ = 2 but > 0 if θ > 2
SLIDE 72 Critical point
Theorem (B. ’16) θ ∈ {2, 3, 4, . . . } z+(β) = 0 if β < βc(θ) > 0 if β > βc(θ) where βc(θ) = θ if θ = 2 2 θ−1
θ−2
if θ > 2 At criticality: z+(βc) = 0 if θ = 2 but > 0 if θ > 2 Remarks
◮ θ = 2 done by T´
SLIDE 73 Critical point
Theorem (B. ’16) θ ∈ {2, 3, 4, . . . } z+(β) = 0 if β < βc(θ) > 0 if β > βc(θ) where βc(θ) = θ if θ = 2 2 θ−1
θ−2
if θ > 2 At criticality: z+(βc) = 0 if θ = 2 but > 0 if θ > 2 Remarks
◮ θ = 2 done by T´
◮ βc(θ) = critical value of random-cluster model G(n, p, q) with
q = θ and p = 1 − e−β/n.
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Consequence for cycles
Corollary For any δ > 0 there is c > 0 s.t. Pθ(X ε
n > ζ + δ) ≤ e−cn,
where ζ = max root of
1−z 1+(θ−1)z = e−βz
SLIDE 75 Consequence for cycles
Corollary For any δ > 0 there is c > 0 s.t. Pθ(X ε
n > ζ + δ) ≤ e−cn,
where ζ = max root of
1−z 1+(θ−1)z = e−βz
- cf. size of the giant component of G(n, p, q).
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Proof idea
Zn(β, h) = p−nP(M)
◮ M = {cycles monochromatic}
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Proof idea
Zn(β, h) = p−nP(M)
◮ M = {cycles monochromatic} ◮ colours 1, 2, . . . , θ
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Proof idea
Zn(β, h) = p−nP(M)
◮ M = {cycles monochromatic} ◮ colours 1, 2, . . . , θ ◮ probabilities p1 = peh and p2 = . . . = pθ = p.
SLIDE 79 Proof idea
Zn(β, h) = p−nP(M)
◮ M = {cycles monochromatic} ◮ colours 1, 2, . . . , θ ◮ probabilities p1 = peh and p2 = . . . = pθ = p.
Rewrite P(M) ≍ pn
λ⊢n
ehλ1 n λ
λ = (λ1 ≥ · · · ≥ λθ ≥ 0) Tλ = Young subgroup
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Some representation theory
Let Vλ = coset representation of Tλ
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Some representation theory
Let Vλ = coset representation of Tλ Vλ =
µ⊢n KµλUµ
SLIDE 82 Some representation theory
Let Vλ = coset representation of Tλ Vλ =
µ⊢n KµλUµ
Alon–Kozma and Berestycki–Kozma: n λ
Kµλdµ exp β n n 2
SLIDE 83 Some representation theory
Let Vλ = coset representation of Tλ Vλ =
µ⊢n KµλUµ
Alon–Kozma and Berestycki–Kozma: n λ
Kµλdµ exp β n n 2
n
µ
i(µi n ) log(µi n ))
r(µ) ≈
i(µi n )2
SLIDE 84 Conclusion
Criterion for z+(β) > 0 in terms of maxima of φβ(x) = β 2
x2
i − 1
θ
xi log xi
SLIDE 85 Conclusion
Criterion for z+(β) > 0 in terms of maxima of φβ(x) = β 2
x2
i − 1
θ
xi log xi Maximizer at x = (1
θ, . . . , 1 θ) for β < βc, elsewhere for β > βc.
SLIDE 86 Conclusion
Criterion for z+(β) > 0 in terms of maxima of φβ(x) = β 2
x2
i − 1
θ
xi log xi Maximizer at x = (1
θ, . . . , 1 θ) for β < βc, elsewhere for β > βc.
Open questions:
◮ Coupling with random-cluster-model G(n, p, q)?
SLIDE 87 Conclusion
Criterion for z+(β) > 0 in terms of maxima of φβ(x) = β 2
x2
i − 1
θ
xi log xi Maximizer at x = (1
θ, . . . , 1 θ) for β < βc, elsewhere for β > βc.
Open questions:
◮ Coupling with random-cluster-model G(n, p, q)? ◮ X ε n → ζ?
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Thank you!