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ACRONYMS USED IN
THEORETICAL CHEMISTRY
Please follow the alphabetical
links below to each acronym on file.
W
| WAO |
Wannier atomic orbital |
| WBEPM |
weakest bound electron
potential model (theory in calcns. of ionization potentials) |
| WCA |
Weeks-Chandler-Andersen
(theory in liq.-structure calcns.) |
| WCUB |
Wang Chang-Uhlenbeck-de
Boer (quantum-mech. relation in rotational relaxation calcn.) |
| WDA |
weighted density approximation
(within d. functional formalism) - W. A. Curtin and N. W. Ashcroft,
Phys. Rev. A , 32, 2909 (1985) |
| WDF |
Wigner distribution function
(in study of quantum dynamics) |
| WHMO |
Wolfsberg-Helmholz molecular
orbital |
| WKB |
Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin
(phase-shift formula for potential scattering), often called JWKB
(Jeffreys-Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin method - (eg) L.I. Schiff, Quantum
Mechanics, 3rd Ed. (McGraw-Hill, Tokyo, 1968), p. 268 |
| WLE |
Wigner-Liouville equation
(in study of quantum dynamics) |
| WMT |
warped muffin-tin approximation |
| WPT |
wave packet perturbation
theory |
| WSOEA |
Wallace second-order Eikonal
approximation |
| WSTCM |
Watson-sphere terminated
cluster model (in electronic-structure calcns. on crystal defects) |
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