Potential Energy Surfaces (eBook, PDF)

Proceedings of the Mariapfarr Workshop in Theoretical Chemistry
Redaktion: Sax, Alexander F.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Potential Energy Surfaces is a collection of lectures given at the 1996 Mariapfarr Workshop in Theoretical Chemistry, organized by Alexander F. Sax. The Mariapfarr Workshops' aim is to discuss in-depth topics in Theoretical Chemistry. The target group of these workshops is graduate students and postdocs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Seitenzahl: 233
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783642468797
• Artikelnr.: 53096778

Inhaltsangabe

Hypersurfaces and Coordinate Systems.- 1 Preliminaries.- 2 Metric spaces.- 3 Vector spaces.- 4 Affine and Euclidian spaces.- 5 Manifolds.- 6 Coordinate systems used for molecules.- References.- The Idea of a Potential Energy Surface.- 1 Introduction.- 2 The removal of translational motion.- 3 Distinguishing electronic and nuclear motions.- 4 The body-fixed Hamiltonian.- 5 Separating electronic and nuclear motions.- 6 The clamped nucleus Hamiltonian.- 7 The Potential Energy Function.- 8 Conclusions.- References.- Interpolation and fitting of potential energy surfaces: Concepts, recipes and applications.- 1 Introduction.- 2 General functional forms.- 3 Specific forms for diatomic and polyatomic systems.- 4 Combination of theoretical and experimental data.- 5 Comparison of different fits in some test cases.- 6 Formulae for Lagrange-, Hermite-and spline-interpolations.- 7 Acknowledgments and literature.- 8 Appendix.- Empirical Classical Force Fields for Molecular Systems.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Choice of the explicit degrees of freedom.- 3 Force field terms.- 4 Conclusion.- References.- The Born-Oppenheimer Expansion: Eigenvalues, Eigenfunctions and Low-Energy Scattering.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Spectral Asymptotics.- 3 Low energy scattering for diatomic molecules.- References.