Timeline for Movement of repelled particles in a ball
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| Mar 27, 2020 at 15:37 | vote | accept | asv | ||
| Mar 26, 2020 at 14:03 | comment | added | Michael Engelhardt | Very nice. We can also check how the $N=1$ case (cf. nitpick to OP) escapes this: Then, the virial theorem reduces to $0=0$ (the particle can, and must, remain at rest) and there is no contradiction. As soon as $N>1$, the potential energy is strictly positive, and the contradiction arises. | |
| Mar 26, 2020 at 0:14 | history | answered | Dominik | CC BY-SA 4.0 |