On the global minimum of the classical potential energy for clusters bound by many-body forces

DOI10.1007/s10955-023-03215-2arXiv2312.00988OpenAlexW4390586456MaRDI QIDQ6189794

D. J. Wales, Michael Karl-Heinz Kiessling

Publication date: 5 February 2024

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.00988

zbMATH Keywords

empirical resultsmany-body interactionsrigorous resultsLennard-Jones interactionsAxilrod-Teller interactionsoptimal \(N\)-body clusters

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematical programming (90Cxx) Equilibrium statistical mechanics (82Bxx) Applications of quantum theory to specific physical systems (81Vxx)

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