"""Illustrative liquid pair structure, not measured data; Python 3.14, numpy, matplotlib. Write the PNG basename to the current working directory. """ from pathlib import Path import matplotlib matplotlib.use('Agg') import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import numpy as np r=np.linspace(0,5,1500) g=np.zeros_like(r) out=r>=1 g[out]=1+1.4*np.exp(-1.1*(r[out]-1))*np.cos(6*(r[out]-1)) fig,ax=plt.subplots(figsize=(6.8,4.2),layout='constrained',facecolor='white') ax.set_facecolor('white') ax.axhline(1,color='#777777',lw=1,ls='--',label='Uncorrelated reference') ax.plot(r,g,color='#165b99',lw=2,label='Illustrative liquid-like pair structure') ax.axvspan(0,1,color='#e7e7e7') ax.text(.48,.35,'Core\nexclusion',ha='center',fontsize=10) ax.annotate('First coordination shell',xy=(1.03,2.34),xytext=(1.7,2.3),arrowprops={'arrowstyle':'->','color':'#444444'},fontsize=10) ax.set(xlim=(0,5),ylim=(0,2.65),xlabel=r'$r/d$ (core diameter $d$)',ylabel=r'$g(r)$',title='Conditional pair density relative to the bulk density') ax.legend(loc='upper right',fontsize=8,framealpha=.95) fig.savefig(Path(__file__).stem+'.png',dpi=145,facecolor='white')