PHYSICS Correction for “Quantitative field theory of the glass transition,” by Silvio Franz, Hugo Jacquin, Giorgio Parisi, Pierfrancesco Urbani, and Francesco Zamponi, which appeared in issue 46, November 13, 2012, of Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (109:18725–18730; first published October 29, 2012; 10.1073/pnas.1216578109).
On page 18727, right column, Eq.12 should instead appear as
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On page 18728, right column, Eq. 21 should instead appear as
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The authors note that Tables 1 and 2 appeared incorrectly. The corrected tables appear below.
Table 1.
Numerical values of the coefficients of the effective action and the physical quantities from the HNC approximation
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σ | μ | λ | ![]() |
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Gi |
| SS-6 | 1 | 6.691 | 3.88
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1.35
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-0.000925 | 0.000110 | 0.000195 | 0.000525 | 0.348 | 0.601 | 224 | 0.0267 |
| SS-9 | 1 | 2.912 | 0.0000772 | 0.0000272 | -0.00539 | 0.000633 | 0.00163 | 0.00543 | 0.353 | 0.548 | 34.3 | 0.0125 |
| SS-12 | 1 | 2.057 | 0.000275 | 0.0000973 | -0.0116 | 0.00132 | 0.00378 | 0.0152 | 0.354 | 0.498 | 14.2 | 0.0118 |
| LJ | 0.7 | 1.407 | 0.00106 | 0.000376 | -0.0258 | 0.00290 | 0.00989 | 0.0414 | 0.355 | 0.489 | 6.00 | 0.00833 |
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1.336 | 0.00129 | 0.000465 | -0.0336 | 0.00343 | 0.00772 | 0.0779 | 0.359 | 0.315 | 2.82 | 0.0434 |
| HarmS | ![]() |
1.196 | 0.00165 | 0.000622 | -0.0403 | 0.00386 | 0.00819 | 0.109 | 0.378 | 0.274 | 1.69 | 0.0632 |
| HarmS | ![]() |
1.170 | 0.00174 | 0.000663 | -0.0416 | 0.00395 | 0.00845 | 0.109 | 0.382 | 0.278 | 1.66 | 0.0635 |
| HS | 0 | 1.169 | 0.00174 | 0.000664 | -0.0418 | 0.00397 | 0.00847 | 0.108 | 0.381 | 0.280 | 1.67 | 0.0639 |
For each potential, lengths are given in units of
and energies in units of ϵ, with
. Data at fixed temperature, using density as a control parameter with
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Table 2.
Same as Table 1, but here the data are at fixed density, using temperature as a control parameter with 
| System | ρ | ![]() |
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σ | μ | λ | ![]() |
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Gi |
| LJ | 1.2 | 0.336 | 0.00186 | 0.000663 | -0.0361 | 0.00403 | 0.0147 | 0.0572 | 0.356 | 0.507 | 4.56 | 0.00730 |
| LJ | 1.27 | 0.438 | 0.00153 | 0.000541 | -0.0321 | 0.00370 | 0.0128 | 0.0447 | 0.353 | 0.536 | 5.74 | 0.00771 |
| LJ | 1.4 | 0.684 | 0.00108 | 0.000383 | -0.0260 | 0.00293 | 0.0100 | 0.0292 | 0.355 | 0.586 | 8.52 | 0.00825 |
| WCA | 1.2 | 0.325 | 0.00195 | 0.000686 | -0.0389 | 0.00426 | 0.0133 | 0.0607 | 0.351 | 0.467 | 4.37 | 0.0134 |
| WCA | 1.4 | 0.692 | 0.00111 | 0.000388 | -0.0270 | 0.00301 | 0.00966 | 0.0291 | 0.350 | 0.576 | 8.67 | 0.0106 |





















