Variational Principles and Methods in Theoretical Physics and Chemistry - Hardcover

Nesbet, Robert K.

 
9780521803915: Variational Principles and Methods in Theoretical Physics and Chemistry

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This book covers essential ideas and methods behind applications of variational theory in theoretical physics and chemistry.

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A thorough introduction to variational theory as applied to physics and chemistry, introducing the fundamental mathematical concepts and applications, providing the reader with a critical understanding of context and methodology. Amongst other topics, the book covers computational methods in quantum theory and discusses the methodology underlying density functional theory.

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ISBN 10:  0521675758 ISBN 13:  9780521675758
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2005
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