Singh, Udai P.; Mohanty, Udayan; Singh, Yashwant - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 158 (1989) 3, pp. 817-841
A synthesis of density functional-variational theory with statistical mechanical perturbation theory of liquids and spherical harmonics expansion is proposed to investigate the nature of freezing transitions in molecular systems. The theory is applied to hard core fluid models consisting of hard...