International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume D
Physical properties of crystals
Edited by A. Authier

International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. D. ch. 3.1, p. 342

Figure 3.1.2.4 

J.-C. Tolédanod*
[Figure 3.1.2.4]
Figure 3.1.2.4

Plots of the Landau free energy as a function of the order parameter, for values of the temperature above or below [T_c] or coincident with [T_c]. The shape of the plot changes qualitatively from a one-minimum plot to a two-minimum plot.