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Inverse square-law as a positive definite kernel?

Newtons law for gravity states that: $$F_{12} = \frac{G m_1 m_2} {|x_1-x_2|^2}$$ The function : $$k(x,y):=\exp(-| x-y|^2)$$ is known to be a positive definite function, called the RBF-kernel. It ...