A. D. Sokal (source code)

= A. D. Sokal
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A. D. Sokal, identified as Alan D. Sokal in the publisher byline, coauthored the <Edwards-Sokal coupling> with <R. G. Edwards>. Their joint spin-and-bond representation links the <Potts model> to the <random-cluster model> and supports <cluster algorithms> for <Monte Carlo simulation>. It allows the same joint probability law to be viewed through either spin or bond variables.<Generalization of the Fortuin-Kasteleyn-Swendsen-Wang representation and Monte Carlo algorithm by R. G. Edwards and A. D. Sokal>[Publisher byline and abstract]{ref}