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Nonexistence of Large Nuclei in the Liquid Drop Model

Letters in Mathematical Physics (2016) 106(8) 1033-1036
DOI: 10.1007/s11005-016-0860-8
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We give a simplified proof of the nonexistence of large nuclei in the liquid drop model and provide an explicit bound. Our bound is within a factor of 2.3 of the conjectured value and seems to be the first quantitative result.

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Frank, R. L., Killip, R., & Nam, P. T. (2016). Nonexistence of Large Nuclei in the Liquid Drop Model. Letters in Mathematical Physics, 106(8), 1033–1036. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11005-016-0860-8

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