From atoms to crystals: a mathematical journey

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-05-01059-1zbMath1136.81371OpenAlexW1986576925MaRDI QIDQ5461288

Pierre-Louis Lions, Claude Le Bris

Publication date: 26 July 2005

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0273-0979-05-01059-1

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability in context of PDEs (35B35) Statistical mechanics of crystals (82D25) Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05) Nonlinear elliptic equations (35J60) PDEs in connection with quantum mechanics (35Q40) Selfadjoint operator theory in quantum theory, including spectral analysis (81Q10) Schrödinger operator, Schrödinger equation (35J10) Molecular physics (81V55)

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