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Infinite Volume Limit for the Dipole Gas

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We consider a classical lattice dipole gas with low activity and show that the pressure has a limit as the volume goes to infinity. The result is obtained by a renormalization group analysis of the model.

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Dimock, J. Infinite Volume Limit for the Dipole Gas. J Stat Phys 135, 393–427 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10955-009-9739-8

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