Born-Oppenheimer approximation near level crossing

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 34-37

  Gordon, A ^a   Avron, J E ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; QUANTUM THEORY; WAVE EQUATIONS;

BORN-OPPENHEIMER APPROXIMATION; WAVE FUNCTION; ZEEMAN SHIFT;

ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS;

EID: 0034226923     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.34     Document Type: Article

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