Reconciling semiclassical and Bohmian mechanics. V. Wavepacket dynamics

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 128, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Poirier, Bill ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCHRODINGER EQUATION;

MULTISURFACE SYSTEMS; NONADIABATIC COUPLING; WAVEPACKET DYNAMICS; WENTZEL-KRAMERS-BRILLOUIN ANALOGS;

WAVE PACKETS;

EID: 42949146462     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2850207     Document Type: Article

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