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Statistical physics

a closure of the Ornstein-Zernike equation for the pair correlation of fluids, exactly solvable for hard spheres.

In statistical physics, Percus-Yevick approximation refers to a closure of the Ornstein-Zernike equation for the pair correlation of fluids, exactly solvable for hard spheres. This meaning comes from Percus (1958) in Physical Review.[1]

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Percus, J. K., & Yevick, G. J. (1958). Analysis of Classical Statistical Mechanics by Means of Collective Coordinates. Physical Review, 110(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrev.110.1

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