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Mathematical modelling of quantum crystals

Catto, Isabelle (2015), Mathematical modelling of quantum crystals, in Engquist, Björn, Encyclopedia of Applied and Computational Mathematics, Springer : Berlin Heidelberg. 10.1007/978-3-540-70529-1_262

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Chapitre d'ouvrage
Date
2015
Book title
Encyclopedia of Applied and Computational Mathematics
Book author
Engquist, Björn
Publisher
Springer
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Berlin Heidelberg
ISBN
978-3-540-70528-4
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Catto, Isabelle cc
Abstract (EN)
A (perfect) quantum crystal is an infinite quantum system composed of fixed nuclei that are periodically arranged on a periodic lattice of R3R3 , considered as classical particles, and that interact with infinitely many electrons considered as quantum particles that are supposed to satisfy a Schrödinger type equation.
Subjects / Keywords
Quantum crystals