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We prove that a pair-potential which is continuous,L 1, and of positive type satisfies a condition of the superstability kind with best-possible constants. The applications to statistical thermodynamics are mentioned.
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Lewis, J.T., Pulè, J.V. & de Smedt, P. The superstability of pair-potentials of positive type. J Stat Phys 35, 381–385 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01014391
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