High-precision relativistic atomic structure calculations and the EBIT: tests of quantum electrodynamics in highly charged ions (1)

Authors :: Cheng, K.T.
Chen, M.H.
Johnson, W.R.
Sapirstein, J.
Source :: Canadian Journal of Physics. January, 2008, Vol. 86 Issue 1, p33, 11 p.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: Abstract: High-precision relativistic atomic-structure calculations based on the relativistic many-body perturbation theory and the relativistic configuration-interaction method are shown to provide stringent tests of strong-field quantum electrodynamic (QED) corrections when [...]

Subjects :: Electronic structure -- Evaluation -- Research
Atomic structure -- Evaluation -- Research
Perturbation (Mathematics) -- Research
Quantum electrodynamics -- Research
Electron beams -- Properties -- Research
Ions -- Properties -- Research
Physics

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