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Mixed Heisenberg Chains. I. The Ground State Problem

H. Niggemann, G. Uimin, J. Zittartz

cond-mat.str-elarXiv:cond-mat/9703206

Abstract

We consider a mechanism for competing interactions in alternating Heisenberg spin chains due to the formation of local spin-singlet pairs. The competition of spin-1 and spin-0 states reveals hidden Ising symmetry of such alternating chains.

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