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I am reading the paper: ``ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF FIRST HITS FOR THE SYMMETRIC STABLE PROCESSES" by Blumenthal, Getoor and Ray, (Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 99 (1961), 540-554). On page 546, the authors ...

In potential theory, the $\textit{logarithmic energy}$ of a Radon measure $\mu$ acting on $\mathbb{C}$ is defined by $$I(\mu)=\iint\log\frac{1}{|x-y|}\mu(dx)\mu(dy).$$ Of course it is not well ...

I would like to have a better understanding of a notion I've met in the beautiful book of Nikishin and Sorokin "Rational approximation and Orthogonality", since they do not provide examples. As it is ...