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Title

Integrating Symbolic and Numeric Techniques in Atomic Physics
Authors

W. Perger
M. Xia
K. Flurchick
M. Asghar Bhatti
Organization: The University of Iowa
Department: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Journal / Anthology

Computing in Science & Engineering
Year: 2001
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Page range: 38-47
Description

This article describes ISNAP, a program for calculations atomic properties that uses an integrated symbolic and numerical approach for arbitrary excitations from closed-shell atoms. This program generates transition matrix elements and energy formulas up to third-order perturbation via the symbolic programming language Mathematica.
Subjects

*Applied Mathematics > Numerical Methods
*Science > Physics > Nuclear and Particle Physics