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==LP41 Again== After setting the last term to zero, this last expression can be rewritten as, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~2 e^{-2i\omega t} L </math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - \omega^2 \int_0^R 4\pi\rho_0 r_0^4 x^2 dr_0 - \int_0^R 4\pi \gamma_\mathrm{g} P_0 r_0^4\biggl( \frac{\partial x}{\partial r_0}\biggr)^2 dr_0 - (3\gamma_\mathrm{g} - 4)\int_0^R 4\pi\rho_0 r_0^3 x^2 \biggl( -\frac{1}{\rho_0}\frac{dP_0}{dr_0} \biggr)dr_0 </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - \omega^2 \int_0^R x^2 r_0^2 dm - \gamma_\mathrm{g} \int_0^R \biggl[ r_0 \biggl( \frac{\partial x}{\partial r_0}\biggr) \biggr]^2 P_0 dV - (3\gamma_\mathrm{g} - 4) \int_0^R r_0 x^2 \biggl( \frac{Gm}{r_0^2} \biggr)dm </math> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~- \biggl[ \frac{2 e^{-2i\omega t}}{\int_0^R x^2 r_0^2 dm } \biggr] L </math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \omega^2 + \biggl\{ \frac{\gamma_\mathrm{g} \int_0^R \bigl[ r_0 \bigl( \frac{\partial x}{\partial r_0}\bigr) \bigr]^2 P_0 dV + (3\gamma_\mathrm{g} - 4) \int_0^R x^2 \bigl( \frac{Gm}{r_0} \bigr)dm}{\int_0^R x^2 r_0^2 dm} \biggr\} \, . </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> As is explained in detail in §59 (pp. 464 - 465) of [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1958HDP....51..353L Ledoux & Walraven (1958)], and summarized in §1 of [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1941ApJ....94..124L Ledoux & Pekeris (1941)], the function inside the curly braces of this last expression will be minimized if the radially dependent displacement function, <math>~x</math>, is set equal to the eigenfunction of the fundamental mode of radial oscillation, <math>~x_0</math>; and, after evaluation, the minimum value of this expression will be equal to (the negative of) the square of the fundamental-mode oscillation frequency, <math>~\omega^2</math>. This explicit mathematical statement is contained within equation (8) of Ledoux & Pekeris and within equation (59.10) of Ledoux & Walraven. <span id="EnergiesDefined">Now,</span> as we have [[SSCpt1/Virial#Wgrav|discussed separately]] — see, also, p. 64, Equation (12) of [<b>[[Appendix/References#C67|<font color="red">C67</font>]]</b>] — the gravitational potential energy of the unperturbed configuration is given by the integral, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> <math>~W_\mathrm{grav}</math> </td> <td align="center"> <math>~=</math> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ - \int_0^{M} \biggl( \frac{Gm}{r_0} \biggr) dm \, ;</math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> for adiabatic systems, the [[SSCpt1/Virial#Reservoir|internal energy]] is, <div align="center"> <math> U_\mathrm{int} = \frac{1}{({\gamma_g}-1)} \int_0^R P_0 dV \, ;</math> </div> and — see the text at the top of p. 126 of [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1941ApJ....94..124L Ledoux & Pekeris (1941)] — the moment of inertia of the configuration about its center is, <div align="center"> <math> I = \int_0^M r_0^2 dm \, .</math> </div> Hence, the function to be minimized may be written as, <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <tr> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="left"> <math>~ \biggl\{ \frac{\gamma_\mathrm{g} (\gamma_\mathrm{g}-1) \int_0^R \bigl[ r_0 \bigl( \frac{\partial x}{\partial r_0}\bigr) \bigr]^2 dU_\mathrm{int} - (3\gamma_\mathrm{g} - 4) \int_0^R x^2 dW_\mathrm{grav}}{\int_0^R x^2 dI} \biggr\} \, . </math> </td> </tr> </table> </div> This expression appears in equation (9) of [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1941ApJ....94..124L Ledoux & Pekeris (1941)].
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