Molecular dynamics for fermions

Reviews of Modern Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 655-688

  Feldmeier, Hans ^a   Schnack, Jürgen ^b  

^a GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

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EID: 0034335524     PISSN: 00346861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/RevModPhys.72.655     Document Type: Article

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