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On the degree of ionization in the TFW theory

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We give a simplified proof of the theorem which says that in Thomas-Fermi-Von Weizsaecker theory the surplus charge of bounded electrons cannot exceed the combined charge of the nuclei in absolute value.

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  1. Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Wien, Austria

    B. Baumgartner

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Baumgartner, B. On the degree of ionization in the TFW theory. Lett Math Phys 7, 439–441 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00398766

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