2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/171559We characterize the zero-temperature limits of minimal free energy states for interacting corpora -- that is, for objects with finitely many degrees of freedom, such as articulated rods. These limits are measures supported on zero-level-sets of the interaction potential. We describe a selection mechanism for the limits that is mediated by evanescent entropic contributions.Analysis of PDEsMathematical Physics82D30, 58D99text