Relativistic Quantum Theory of Atoms and Molecules Theory and Computation /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Grant, I. P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2007.
• Series: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics, 40
• Subjects: Physics.; Physical chemistry.; Gravitation.; Quantum physics.; Atoms.; Atomic structure.; Molecular structure.; Spectra.; Quantum Physics.; Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Atomic/Molecular Structure and Spectra.; Physical Chemistry.

This book presents a unified approach to modern relativistic theory of the electronic structure of atoms and molecules which will provide experimental and theoretical scientists and graduate students with a range of powerful computational tools for a growing range of physical, chemical, technologica...

Table of Contents:

• Relativity in atomic and molecular physics
• Relativity in atomic and molecular physics
• Foundations
• Relativistic wave equations for free particles
• The Dirac Equation
• Quantum electrodynamics
• Computational atomic and molecular structure
• Analysis and approximation of Dirac Hamiltonians
• Complex atoms
• Computation of atomic structures
• Computation of atomic properties
• Continuum processes in many-electron atoms
• Molecular structure methods
• Relativistic calculation of molecular properties
• Frequently used formulae and data
• Frequently used formulae and data
• Supplementary mathematics
• Supplementary mathematics.