Yukio Fukuzawa (2013). q-State Potts model -Theory and simulation, Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand.
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This paper reports a studies into ferromagnetic (or likelihood preferential) Potts model, its statistical mechanics meaning, and propose a simulation tool to simulate the models with given sizes and number of states (q) using Monte-Carlo method. Simulation performance is also discussed.
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