Fast and Accurate Evaluation of Wigner 3$j$, 6$j$, and 9$j$ Symbols Using Prime Factorization and Multiword Integer Arithmetic

DOI10.1137/15M1021908zbMath1333.81011arXiv1504.08329OpenAlexW793168609MaRDI QIDQ2790088

Christian Forssén, H. T. Johansson

Publication date: 2 March 2016

Published in: SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1504.08329

zbMATH Keywords

computational physicsprime factorizationquantum theory of angular momentummultiword integer arithmetic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of Lie groups to the sciences; explicit representations (22E70) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to quantum theory (81-04) Finite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics and their representations (81R05) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to sequences, series, summability (40-04)

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Uses Software

• Mathematica
• SageMath
• SymPy
• GSL

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