Variational methods in relativistic quantum mechanics
DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01212-3zbMath1288.49016arXiv0706.3309MaRDI QIDQ3528012
Maria J. Esteban, Mathieu Lewin, Éric Séré
Publication date: 2 October 2008
Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0706.3309
Dirac operator; variational methods; ground state; critical points; strongly indefinite functionals; nonlinear eigenvalue problems; quantum electrodynamics; quantum chemistry; relativistic quantum mechanics; nonrelativistic limit; mean-field approximation; Hartree-Fock equations; Dirac-Fock equations; Bogoliubov-Dirac-Fock method
35P30: Nonlinear eigenvalue problems and nonlinear spectral theory for PDEs
81Q05: Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics
35J60: Nonlinear elliptic equations
81V45: Atomic physics
81V70: Many-body theory; quantum Hall effect
35Q75: PDEs in connection with relativity and gravitational theory
81V55: Molecular physics
49S05: Variational principles of physics
