Chapter 7: Theory and methodology of the contracted Schrödinger equation

Advances in Chemical Physics

Volumn 134, Issue , 2007, Pages 121-164

  Valdemoro, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MATEMÁTICAS Y FÍSICA FUNDAMENTAL   (Spain)

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