Illustration of the 2-Electron Model (IMAGE)

University of Chicago

Illustration of the 2-Electron Model

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David Mazziotti, a professor in chemistry at the University of Chicago, has solved a longstanding problem in quantum theory: how to compute the energies and properties of any atom or molecule in terms of just two of its electrons.

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Kasra Naftchi-Ardebili

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