In quantum chemistry and molecular physics, the Born–Oppenheimer (BO) approximation is the assumption that the wave functions of atomic nuclei and electrons...
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adiabatically parameterized by the nuclear positions (i.e., the Born–Oppenheimer approximation). A wide variety of approaches are used, including semi-empirical...
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approximation for molecular wave functions; work on the theory of positrons, quantum electrodynamics, and quantum field theory; and the Oppenheimer–Phillips...
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Franck–Condon principle (redirect from Franck-Condon approximation)
result of a series of approximations, principally the electrical dipole transition assumption and the Born–Oppenheimer approximation. Weaker magnetic dipole...
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Hartree–Fock method (redirect from Hartree-Fock approximation)
equation for a multi-electron atom or molecule as described in the Born–Oppenheimer approximation. Since there are no known analytic solutions for many-electron...
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The Born–Huang approximation is an approximation closely related to the Born–Oppenheimer approximation. It takes into account diagonal nonadiabatic effects...
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Adiabatic theorem (redirect from Sudden approximation)
pumping Adiabatic quantum motor Born–Oppenheimer approximation Eigenstate thermalization hypothesis Adiabatic process Born, M. and Fock, V. A. (1928). "Beweis...
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terms of some analytic functions. In the second step of the Born–Oppenheimer approximation the part of the full Coulomb Hamiltonian that depends on the...
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Density functional theory (redirect from Generalized gradient approximation)
of the treated molecules or clusters are seen as fixed (the Born–Oppenheimer approximation), generating a static external potential V, in which the electrons...
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energies of the whole molecule, electronic plus nuclear. The Born-Oppenheimer approximation is unsuited for describing the dihydrogen cation accurately...
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the Born-Oppenheimer approximation, where the lighter electrons adjust instantaneously to the motion of the nuclei. Though the Born-Oppenheimer approximation...
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for infinite orthogonal group In chemistry and physics, the Born–Oppenheimer approximation Bolivia (ISO 3166-1 country code) .bo, Internet country code...
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to a classical potential entails two main approximations. The first one is the Born–Oppenheimer approximation, which states that the dynamics of electrons...
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solving the nonrelativistic Schrödinger equation within the Born–Oppenheimer approximation for a quantum chemical multi-electron system. Mathematically...
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basis set, within the Born–Oppenheimer approximation (although schemes have also been drawn up to work without the BO approximation). One possible improvement...
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theoretical chemistry, the vibronic coupling is neglected within the Born–Oppenheimer approximation. Vibronic couplings are crucial to the understanding of nonadiabatic...
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Functional Theory. Simulations can be performed either within the Born–Oppenheimer approximation or using Car-Parrinello molecular dynamics. The electronic ground...
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rotational kinetic energy operator causing a breakdown of the Born–Oppenheimer approximation. This is to be contrasted with the Jahn–Teller effect which...
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are always in equilibrium when atoms move (the Born–Oppenheimer approximation). With this approximation, each asperity contact during sliding is equivalent...
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relating the energy of a molecule(s) to its structure (within the Born–Oppenheimer approximation). Qualitatively, the reaction coordinate diagrams (one-dimensional...
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theoretical analysis of a molecule is simplified by use of Born–Oppenheimer approximation. Typically, rotational energies of molecules are smaller than...
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non-vanishing. In the vicinity of conical intersections, the Born–Oppenheimer approximation breaks down and the coupling between electronic and nuclear...
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(rovibrational) Hamiltonian that arises in the second step of the Born–Oppenheimer approximation. They make it possible to approximately separate rotation from...
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This is particularly important in quantum chemistry. In the Born–Oppenheimer approximation, the electronic molecular Hamiltonian is diagonalized on a set...
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height, resulting from pressure change. Adiabatic invariant Born–Oppenheimer approximation Adiabatic process Adiabatic ionization Adiabatic index Adiabatic...
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states of a vibrationally excited molecule. Physics portal Born–Oppenheimer approximation Electrostatic deflection (molecular physics/nanotechnology)...
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electronic and vibrational (and rotational) energies; that is, the Born–Oppenheimer approximation applies. The overall molecular energy depends not only on the...
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causes a rigid shift of the Fermi sphere and a failure of the Born-Oppenheimer approximation since the electrons do not follow any more the ionic motion...
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electron, and the typical mass of a nucleus and leads to the Born–Oppenheimer approximation and the idea that the structure and dynamics of a chemical species...
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