https://doi.org/10.1140/epjd/e20020089
Algebraic methods in quantum mechanics: from molecules to polymers
1
Center for Theoretical Physics, Sloane Laboratory, Yale University,
New Haven, CT 06520-8120, USA
and
Department of Chemistry, Sterling Laboratory, Yale University,
New Haven, CT 06520-8107, USA
2
Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Trento, 38050 Povo, Trento, Italy
and
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica della Materia,
38050 Povo, Trento, Italy
Corresponding author: a oss@science.unitn.it
Received:
21
November
2001
Published online: 15 June 2002
We present a brief review of algebraic techniques developed and applied in molecular spectroscopy in the last five years. We also outline perspectives for new applications of the Lie algebraic method in the first decade of the new century.
PACS: 33.20.-t – Molecular spectra / 33.20.Vq – Vibration-rotation analysis / 03.65.Fd – Algebraic methods
© EDP Sciences, Società Italiana di Fisica, Springer-Verlag, 2002
