Hypercubic antiferromagnetic spin-wave dispersion

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Hypercubic antiferromagnetic spin-wave dispersion by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-07 Updated 2026-10-20
For a nearest-neighbour Heisenberg antiferromagnet on a hypercubic lattice, the linear spin-wave approximation gives and the displayed frequency. Near a gapless point its spin-wave velocity is . Its ground-state boson occupation is , producing quantum depletion of Néel order. Exact zero modes need an infrared regulator or separate global-rotation treatment.

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