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Research: Science and Education
Correlation in Simple Systems
Carl W. David
Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269-3060

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May 2001
Vol. 78 No. 5
p. 682

Abstract
Electron correlation, the primordial reason why chemistry remains analytically intractable from a mathematical point of view, is explored using a two-particle-in-a-box example showing why solving even the simplest correlation problem remains beyond our abilities.
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*  Citation
David, Carl W. J. Chem. Educ. 2001 78 682.
*  Keywords
Helium; Quantum Chemistry; Theoretical Chemistry; Physical Chemistry
*  History
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March 22, 2001
August 31, 2005
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