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Categories: Statistical mechanics theorems, Theorems in mathematical physics, Quantum field theory, Eponymous theorems of physics, Physics theorems
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Mermin–Wagner theorem  Coleman's theorem  Coleman theorem  Mermin-Wagner theorem
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In quantum field theory and statistical mechanics, the Mermin–Wagner theorem states that continuous symmetries cannot be spontaneously broken at finite temperature in systems with sufficiently short-range interactions in dimensions d ≤ 2. Wikipedia
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In quantum field theory and statistical mechanics, the Mermin–Wagner theorem states that continuous symmetries cannot be spontaneously broken at finite temperature in systems with sufficiently short-range interactions in dimensions d ≤ 2. Wikipedia
Theorem about the impossibility of spontaneous symmetry breaking in two-dimensional systems at finite temperature Wikidata
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theorem
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quantum field theory
statistical mechanics
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Herbert Wagner
N. David Mermin
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Mermin–Wagner theorem
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Mermin–Wagner theorem
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Coleman's theorem, Coleman theorem, Mermin-Wagner theorem

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