The ionization conjecture in Hartree-Fock theory

Annals of Mathematics

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 509-576

  Solovej, Jan Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 0347544084     PISSN: 0003486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4007/annals.2003.158.509     Document Type: Article

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