{ "id": "2101.06539", "version": "v1", "published": "2021-01-16T22:46:17.000Z", "updated": "2021-01-16T22:46:17.000Z", "title": "A Statistical Theory of Heavy Atoms: Asymptotic Behavior of the Energy and Stability of Matter", "authors": [ "Heinz Siedentop" ], "categories": [ "math-ph", "math.MP" ], "abstract": "We give the asymptotic behavior of the ground state energy of Engel's and Dreizler's relativistic Thomas-Fermi-Weizs\\\"acker-Dirac functional for heavy atoms for fixed ratio of the atomic number and the velocity of light. Using a variation of the lower bound, we show stability of matter.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2021-01-16T22:46:17.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "81V45" ], "keywords": [ "asymptotic behavior", "heavy atoms", "statistical theory", "ground state energy", "atomic number" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }