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A Derivation of the Z∞ Limit for Atoms

Edouard B. Manoukian, Jarin Osaklung

quant-pharXiv:quant-ph/0412105

Abstract

Upper and lower bounds are derived for the ground-state energy of neutral atoms which for Z∞ both involve the limits of exact Green's functions with one-body potentials. The limits of both bounds are shown to coincide with the Thomas-Fermi ground-state energy.

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