Skip to content

High-precision determination of the critical exponent gamma for self-avoiding walks

Sergio Caracciolo, Maria Serena Causo, Andrea Pelissetto

cond-mat.stat-mecharXiv:cond-mat/9703250

Abstract

We compute the exponent gamma for self-avoiding walks in three dimensions. We get gamma = 1.1575 +- 0.0006 in agreement with renormalization-group predictions. Earlier Monte Carlo and exact-enumeration determinations are now seen to be biased by corrections to scaling.

Create a lesson