Abstract
We prove the positivity of the pressure and compressibility for neutral systems in the Thomas-Fermi theory of molecules. Our results include some new properties of the Thomas-Fermi potential and a proof that the kinetic energy is superadditive.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Title of host publication | The Stability of Matter |
| Subtitle of host publication | From Atoms to Stars: Fourth Edition |
| Publisher | Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
| Pages | 329-355 |
| Number of pages | 27 |
| ISBN (Print) | 3540420835, 9783540222125 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2005 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Physics and Astronomy