
Variational Methods in Relativistic Quantum Mechanics: New Approach to the Computation of Dirac Eigenvalues
Dolbeault, Jean; Esteban, Maria J.; Séré, Eric (2000), Variational Methods in Relativistic Quantum Mechanics: New Approach to the Computation of Dirac Eigenvalues, in Defranceschi, Mireille; Le Bris, Claude, Mathematical models and methods for ab initio quantum chemistry, Springer : Berlin, p. 211-226
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Communication / ConférenceDate
2000Conference title
4th International Conference on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM 1999)Conference date
1999-07Conference city
EdimbourgConference country
Royaume-UniBook title
Mathematical models and methods for ab initio quantum chemistryBook author
Defranceschi, Mireille; Le Bris, ClaudePublisher
Springer
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Berlin
ISBN
3-540-67631
Number of pages
246Pages
211-226
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The main goal of this paper is to describe some new variational methods for the characterization and computation of the eigenvalues and the eigenstates of Dirac operators. Our methods are all based on exact variational principles, both of min-max and of minimization types. The minimization procedure that we introduce is done in a particular set of functions satisfying a nonlinear constraint. Finally, we present several numerical methods that we have implemented in particular cases, in order to construct approximate solutions of that minimization problem.Subjects / Keywords
minimization; eigenvalues; Dirac operatorsRelated items
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