Two-Dimensional Theta Functions and Crystallization among Bravais Lattices

DOI10.1137/15M101614XzbMath1356.82008arXiv1502.03839OpenAlexW2520410766MaRDI QIDQ2821657

Laurent Bétermin

Publication date: 22 September 2016

Published in: SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1502.03839

zbMATH Keywords

ground stateYukawa potentialtheta functionstriangular latticeLennard-Jones potentialcompletely monotonic functionscrystallizationinteraction potentialslattice energy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with quantum mechanics (35Q40) Packing and covering in (2) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C15) Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B20)

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