2 papers
cond-mat.stat-mech2006
Slow dynamics at the smeared phase transition of randomly layered magnets
Shellie Huether, Ryan Kinney, Thomas Vojta
We investigate a model for randomly layered magnets, viz. a three-dimensional Ising model with planar defects. The magnetic phase transition in this system is smeared because stati…
cond-mat.other2004
Modeling Cascading Failures in the North American Power Grid
Ryan Kinney, Paolo Crucitti, Reka Albert +1
The North American power grid is one of the most complex technological networks, and its interconnectivity allows both for long-distance power transmission and for the propagation…