# Critical Exponents of the Classical Heisenberg Ferromagnet

**Authors:** Christian Holm, Wolfhard Janke (FU-Berlin, JGU Mainz)

arXiv: hep-lat/9605024 · 2009-10-28

## TL;DR

This paper discusses discrepancies in the estimated critical exponents of the 3D Heisenberg ferromagnet from different methods, highlighting the need for further investigation into the accurate determination of these exponents.

## Contribution

It provides a critical analysis of conflicting Monte Carlo estimates and other approaches for the critical exponents of the classical 3D Heisenberg model.

## Key findings

- High precision Monte Carlo estimates differ from other methods.
- Discrepancies suggest possible issues in previous calculations.
- Calls for further research to resolve conflicting results.

## Abstract

In a recent letter, R.G. Brown and M. Ciftan (Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 1352, 1996) reported high precision Monte Carlo (MC) estimates of the static critical exponents of the classical 3D Heisenberg model, which stand in sharp contrast to values obtained by four independent approaches, namely by other recent high statistics MC simulations, high-temperature series analyses, field theoretical methods, and experimental studies. In reply to the above cited work we submitted this paper as a comment to Phys. Rev. Lett.

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