Authors
Citation
Pd. Pra, DETECTING NONERGODICITY IN CONTINUOUS-TIME SPIN SYSTEMS, Journal of statistical physics, 76(5-6), 1994, pp. 1247-1265
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematical Method, Physical Science","Physycs, Mathematical
Journal title
ISSN journal
00224715
Volume
76
Issue
5-6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1247 - 1265
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-4715(1994)76:5-6<1247:DNICSS>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
We develop an empirical test aimed at detecting nonergodicity from a s
ingle sample of a spin system. We show that the test is asymptotically
correct, and we give explicit asymptotics for the error probability.
The key tool consists in some new large-deviation estimates.