Variational methods in relativistic quantum mechanics

M Esteban, M Lewin, E Séré - Bulletin of the American Mathematical …, 2008 - ams.org
This review is devoted to the study of stationary solutions of linear and nonlinear equations
from relativistic quantum mechanics, involving the Dirac operator. The solutions are found as …

From atoms to crystals: a mathematical journey

C Le Bris, PL Lions - Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, 2005 - ams.org
We present an overview of some works on the models of computational quantum chemistry.
We examine issues such as the existence of ground states (both for the electronic structure …

Computational chemistry from the perspective of numerical analysis

C Le Bris - Acta Numerica, 2005 - cambridge.org
We present the field of computational chemistry from the standpoint of numerical analysis.
We introduce the most commonly used models and comment on their applicability. We …

Domains for Dirac–Coulomb min-max levels

MJ Esteban, M Lewin, E Séré - Revista Matemática Iberoamericana, 2019 - ems.press
We consider a Dirac operator in three space dimensions, with an electrostatic (ie, real-
valued) potential V (x), having a strong Coulomb-type singularity at the origin. This operator …

High-precision solution of the Dirac equation for the hydrogen molecular ion using a basis-set expansion

HD Nogueira, JP Karr - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
The Dirac equation for H 2+ is solved numerically by expansion in a basis set of two-center
exponential functions, using different kinetic balance schemes. Very high precision (27 to 32 …

Computational approaches of relativistic models in quantum chemistry

JP Desclaux, J Dolbeault, MJ Esteban… - Handbook of numerical …, 2003 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on computational approaches of relativistic models
in quantum chemistry. The chapter illustrates that the use of ab initio relativistic calculations …

Galerkin method for unsplit 3-D Dirac equation using atomically/kinetically balanced B-spline basis

F Fillion-Gourdeau, E Lorin, AD Bandrauk - Journal of Computational …, 2016 - Elsevier
A Galerkin method is developed to solve the time-dependent Dirac equation in prolate
spheroidal coordinates for an electron–molecular two-center system. The initial state is …

A split-step numerical method for the time-dependent Dirac equation in 3-D axisymmetric geometry

F Fillion-Gourdeau, E Lorin, AD Bandrauk - Journal of Computational …, 2014 - Elsevier
A numerical method is developed to solve the time-dependent Dirac equation in cylindrical
coordinates for 3-D axisymmetric systems. The time evolution is treated by a splitting …

[图书][B] Analysis, modeling and simulation of multiscale problems

A Mielke, A Mielke - 2006 - Springer
Analysis, modeling and simulation of multiscale problems Page 2 Mielke (Ed.) Analysis, Modeling
and Simulation of Multiscale Problems Page 3 Alexander Mielke Editor Analysis, Modeling and …

Numerical solution of the time-independent Dirac equation for diatomic molecules: splines without spurious states

F Fillion-Gourdeau, E Lorin, AD Bandrauk - Physical Review A—Atomic …, 2012 - APS
Two numerical methods are used to evaluate the relativistic spectrum of the two-center
Coulomb problem (for the H 2+ and Th 2 179+ diatomic molecules) in the fixed nuclei …