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Origin of the replica trick
The replica trick consists of the formula:
$$\overline{\log Z}=\lim_{n\rightarrow0}\frac{1}{n}\log\overline{Z^{n}} \tag{1}$$
where $Z$ is the partition function of a system and the overbar denotes ...
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