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Electronic Structure Theory Methods (PW ESTM)

Lecturers
Dr. Pedro Brana Coto, Prof. Dr. Michael Thoss

Details
Vorlesung
2 cred.h, certificate, ECTS studies, ECTS credits: 5, Sprache Englisch
Time and place: Thu 10:00 - 12:00, SR 00.732

Fields of study
WF Ph-BA ab 5
WF Ph-MA ab 1
WF PhM-BA ab 5
WF PhM-MA ab 1

Prerequisites / Organisational information
Evaluation: Oral exam and practical exercise.

Contents
The molecular Hamiltonian and the Born-Oppenheimer approximation:
Separation of the nuclear and electronic Schrödinger equations.

Approximate solutions of the time independent electronic Schrödinger equation:
1. Ab initio methods.

  • Mean-field approaches: The Hartree-Fock method.

  • Post Hartree-Fock methods: Single configurational and multiconfigurational.

2. Density functional theory methods.
3. Semiempirical methods.

ECTS information:
Credits: 5

Additional information
Expected participants: 10, Maximale Teilnehmerzahl: 20

Assigned lectures
UE: Übungen zu Electronic Structure Theory Methods
Lecturers: Dr. Pedro Brana Coto, Prof. Dr. Michael Thoss
Time and place: Thu 12:00 - 13:00, SR 00.732

Verwendung in folgenden UnivIS-Modulen
Startsemester WS 2014/2015:
Physikalisches Wahlfach: Electronic Structure Theory Methods (PW)

Department: Professur für Theoretische Physik mit dem Schwerpunkt Elektronentransport in Molekülen (Prof. Dr. Thoss)
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