Dirac-Coulomb operators with general charge distribution. I: Distinguished extension and min-max formulas

DOI10.5802/ahl.106zbMath1486.81094arXiv2003.04004OpenAlexW3009326904WikidataQ113689241 ScholiaQ113689241MaRDI QIDQ2077195

Maria J. Esteban, Mathieu Lewin, Éric Séré

Publication date: 24 February 2022

Published in: Annales Henri Lebesgue (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.04004

zbMATH Keywords

self-adjointnessDirac-Coulomb operatorsmin-max formulas

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05) Existence of solutions for minimax problems (49J35) Spectrum, resolvent (47A10) Linear symmetric and selfadjoint operators (unbounded) (47B25) Spinor and twistor methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81R25) Covariant wave equations in quantum theory, relativistic quantum mechanics (81R20)

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