 Universal stiffness jump (source code)

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= Universal stiffness jump
{title2=$\rho_s(T_{\mathrm{BKT}}^-)=2k_BT_{\mathrm{BKT}}/\pi$}

The renormalized <phase stiffness> has this discontinuity at the <Berezinskii–Kosterlitz–Thouless transition>. The algebraic <correlation function> has exponent $1/4$ at the transition from the ordered side.

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