Multipole expansion of the retarded interatomic potential energy: derivation from relativistic electron theory

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Publication date 1973
Journal Physics Letters A
Volume | Issue number 42
Pages (from-to) 473-474
Number of pages 2
Organisations
  • Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Institute of Physics (IoP) - Institute for Theoretical Physics Amsterdam (ITFA)
Abstract The inductive and dispersive retarded interaction energies of two ground state hydrogen atoms described by Dirac theory are obtained up to all multipole orders. The long range terms are given as symmetric expressions in the electric and magnetic dipole moments.
Document type Article
Published at https://doi.org/10.1016/0375-9601(73)90621-X
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