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Spin Glasses

Their traits arise from disorderly, discordant magnetic interactions among atoms. Mathematical models of spin glasses are prototypes for complex problems in computer science, neurology and evolution

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 261 Issue 1This article was originally published with the title “Spin Glasses” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 261 No. 1 (), p. 52
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0789-52