The three-state Potts model in three dimensions in the presence of a random field has been investigated by Monte Carlo simulation. For a range of values of the random field strengths, results for the internal energy and order parameter are consistent with the existence of a first-order phase transition to a ferromagnetic state.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
P Reed (1985) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: