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Non-Gaussian statistics of the order parameter across a phase transition

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TL;DR - Single-atom measurements reveal non-Gaussian order-parameter fluctuations and critical scaling across a continuous phase transition. The findings show that full statistical distributions can provide important information about universality beyond simpler summary measures.

  • Measures order-parameter statistics at single-atom resolution.
  • Identifies non-Gaussian fluctuations near the phase transition.
  • Observes critical scaling consistent with universal behavior.
  • Highlights full distributions as probes of phase-transition physics.

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Non-Gaussian statistics of the order parameter across a phase transition

Nature Maxime Allemand, Géraud Dupuy, Paul Paquiez, Nicolas Dupuis, Adam Rançon, Tommaso Roscilde, Thomas Chalopin, David Clément 2026-07-22 doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10811-1
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TL;DR - Single-atom measurements reveal non-Gaussian order-parameter fluctuations and critical scaling across a continuous phase transition. The findings show that full statistical distributions can provide important information about universality beyond simpler summary measures.

  • Measures order-parameter statistics at single-atom resolution.
  • Identifies non-Gaussian fluctuations near the phase transition.
  • Observes critical scaling consistent with universal behavior.
  • Highlights full distributions as probes of phase-transition physics.
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