Derive the virial equation of state equation (3.7.15) from the classical canonical partition function (3.5.5). Show that

Question:

Derive the virial equation of state equation (3.7.15) from the classical canonical partition function (3.5.5). Show that in the thermodynamic limit the interparticle terms dominate the ones that come from interactions of the particles with the walls of the container.

Equation (3.7.15)