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The Gaussian approximation for the fluctuations distribution loses its validity at large values of the parameter t. This has two explanations.
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Badescu, V. (2016). Thermodynamic Curvature. Correlation. Stability. In: Modeling Thermodynamic Distance, Curvature and Fluctuations. Understanding Complex Systems. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33789-0_9
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