Exact computation and large angular momentum asymptotics of 3nj symbols: Semiclassical disentangling of spin networks

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 129, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Anderson, Roger W ^a   Aquilanti, Vincenzo ^b   Da Silva Ferreira, Cristiane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; QUANTUM COMPUTERS; QUANTUM THEORY; SPIN DYNAMICS;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM THEORIES; APPLIED SCIENCES; ASYMPTOTICS; CONTINUUM TRANSITIONS; DIVERSE FIELDS; ENTANGLED NETWORKS; EXACT COMPUTATIONS; QUANTUM COMPUTING; QUANTUM GROUPS; SEMICLASSICAL LIMITS; SPACE TIMES; SPIN NETWORKS;

CODES (SYMBOLS);

EID: 55349115713     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3000578     Document Type: Article

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