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Ground State of 4He in One Dimension

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The equation of state of 4He confined to one spatial dimension is computed by Diffusion Monte Carlo simulations. The ground state is a weakly bound liquid, with a binding energy per particle of about 1.7 mK, at a density approximately equal to 0.036 Å−1.

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Boninsegni, M., Moroni, S. Ground State of 4He in One Dimension. Journal of Low Temperature Physics 118, 1–6 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1004683017757

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