About entropy and correlations in a fluid of hard spheres

A synthesis of the structural and dynamical phenomenology exhibited by hard spheres at equilibrium is presented, with an emphasis on the relation between entropy and multiparticle correlations. A novel criterion for the freezing of the fluid is also proposed.

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Year of publication:	1992
Authors:	Giaquinta, P.V. ; Giunta, G.
Published in:	Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. - Elsevier, ISSN 0378-4371. - Vol. 187.1992, 1, p. 145-158
Publisher:	Elsevier

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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