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Gibbs--Bogoliubov--Feynman inequality
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For an exact dimensionless
Hamiltonian
H
and trial
Hamiltonian
H
0
, the
free energies
obey
F
≤
F
0
+
⟨
H
−
H
0
⟩
0
,
(1)
where
F
0
=
−
lo
g
Z
0
and the expectation
uses
the trial Gibbs
distribution
Z
0
−
1
e
−
H
0
.
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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
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Solution
Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
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2024
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/
Solution
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