Passage from Quantum to Classical Molecular Dynamics in the Presence of Coulomb Interactions

DOI10.1080/03605301003657835zbMath1203.35192arXiv0907.1205OpenAlexW1997647182MaRDI QIDQ4933525

Johannes Giannoulis, Gero Friesecke, Luigi Ambrosio

Publication date: 14 October 2010

Published in: Communications in Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0907.1205

zbMATH Keywords

quantum dynamicsLiouville equationsingular potentialsWigner transformation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classical flows, reactions, etc. in chemistry (92E20) PDEs with low regular coefficients and/or low regular data (35R05) PDEs in connection with quantum mechanics (35Q40) Phase-space methods including Wigner distributions, etc. applied to problems in quantum mechanics (81S30) Molecular physics (81V55)

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