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Hard spheres

In statistical mechanics, hard spheres are widely used as model particles in fluids and solids. They are defined simply as impenetrable spheres that cannot overlap in space. They mimic the extremely strong ("infinitely elastic bouncing") repulsion that atoms and spherical molecules experience at very close distances. Hard spheres systems are studied by…

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Hard-spheres gas

Hard-spheres liquid

Carnahan–Starling equation of state

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Hard spheres

Nodes29
Edges28
Triples6
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.068966
Components1

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Hard spheres

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related to Carnahan–Starling equation of state · 4
Hard spheres → By, Carnahan, Norman, Starling
related to Formal definition · 1
Hard spheres → Hard
related to Hard-spheres gas · 1
Hard spheres → The

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Hard spheresrelated to Carnahan–Starling equation of stateNorman0.60section
Hard spheresrelated to Carnahan–Starling equation of stateCarnahan0.60section
Hard spheresrelated to Carnahan–Starling equation of stateStarling0.60section
Hard spheresrelated to Carnahan–Starling equation of stateBy0.60section
Hard spheresrelated to Formal definitionHard0.60section
Hard spheresrelated to Hard-spheres gasThe0.60section

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