The positivity of the pressure in Thomas Fermi theory

R. Benguria; E. H. Lieb

doi:10.1007/3-540-27056-6_24

The positivity of the pressure in Thomas Fermi theory

R. Benguria
, E. H. Lieb

Mathematics

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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)
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	https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27056-6_24
State	Published - 2005

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General Physics and Astronomy

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