首页 正文

Absence of O(2) symmetry in the Vicsek model

{{output}}
The phase transition in the Vicsek model is widely believed to be associated with spontaneous symmetry breaking of the two-dimensional rotational symmetry O(2). In this paper, we revisit the original model introduced by Vicsek et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 1226... ...