Experimental evidence for discontinuous behaviour of the magnetization suggests that ferromagnetic transitions at very low temperatures are different from their high-temperature brethren, for which the phase transitions are usually continuous.
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Belitz, D., Kirkpatrick, T. A watched pot on a quantum stove. Nature Phys 3, 15–16 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys485
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