Exact decoupling of the Dirac Hamiltonian. I. General theory

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2037-2047

  Reiher, Markus ^a   Wolf, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; HAMILTONIANS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; POSITRONS;

DIRAC HAMILTONIAN; DOUGLASS-KROLL-HESS (DKH) METHOD; NEGATIVE-ENERGY STATES; UNITARY TRANSFORMATIONS;

MOLECULAR PHYSICS;

EID: 4043130817     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1768160     Document Type: Article

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