Eur. Phys. J. B 8, 417-422 (1999)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s100510050707

Critical properties of a three-dimensional p-spin model

¹ Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical Physics Strada Costiera 11, P.O. Box 563, 34100 Trieste, Italy Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Roma "La Sapienza" Piazzale A. Moro 2, 00185 Rome, Italy

Received: 13 May 1998
Published online: 15 April 1999

Abstract

In this paper we study the critical properties of a finite dimensional generalization of the p-spin model. We find evidence that in dimension three, contrary to its mean field limit, the glass transition is associated to a diverging susceptibility (and correlation length).