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Regarding the Janzen-Rayleigh expansion, the formula given in the section was incorrect.
I checked physically and I ran simulations, it makes no sense to have a plus sign as it was :
I believe it is :. Therefore I changed it that way. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2A01:CB08:189:DA00:AD69:8CA3:7B17:3888 (talk) 16:54, 4 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]
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