Orthopositronium scattering off H and He

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 425021-425028

  Chiesa, Simone ^a   Mella, Massimo ^a   Morosi, Gabriele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; HELIUM; HYDROGEN; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE SHIFT; QUANTUM THEORY; SCATTERING;

ELASTIC SCATTERING;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 0036818591     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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