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Derivative of the hard-sphere radial distribution function at contact

Journal Article · · Physical Review A. General Physics; (United States)
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  1. Department of Chemistry and Division of Engineering, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912 (United States)

A simple and accurate formula for the first derivative of the hard-sphere radial distribution function at contact as a function of density is proposed, suggested by the solution of the Percus-Yevick equation for a fluid of hard spheres.

OSTI ID:
6890690
Journal Information:
Physical Review A. General Physics; (United States), Journal Name: Physical Review A. General Physics; (United States) Vol. 46:12; ISSN 1050-2947; ISSN PLRAAN
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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