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arxiv: 1308.3959 · v1 · pith:HBSUP365new · submitted 2013-08-19 · 🧮 math.PR

Spontaneous breaking of rotational symmetry in the presence of defects

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We prove a strong form of spontaneous breaking of rotational symmetry for a simple model of two-dimensional crystals with random defects in thermal equilibrium at low temperature. The defects consist of isolated missing atoms.

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