Skip to main content
Log in

Spinless particles in atoms

  • Published:
Zeitschrift für Physik D Atoms, Molecules and Clusters

Abstract

The relativistic many-electron Hamiltonian of atomic physics is extended to relativistic spinless particles. In the case of two spinless particles the relevant Breit operator is replaced by operators that remain valid at all energies.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Todorov, I.T.: Phys. Rev. D3, 2351 (1971); and In: Properties of fundamental interactions. Zichichi, A. (ed) Bologna: Editrice Compositori 1973

    Google Scholar 

  2. Pilkuhn, H.: Relativistic particle physics. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer 1979

    Google Scholar 

  3. Feshbach, H., Villars, F.: Rev. Mod. Phys.30, 24 (1958)

    Article  Google Scholar 

  4. Kramers, H.A.: Quantentheorie des Elektrons und der Strahlung. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft 1933; (English translation: The foundations of quantum theory. Amsterdam: North-Holland 1957)

  5. Pauli, W., Weisskopf, V.: Helv. Phys. Acta7, 709 (1934)

    Google Scholar 

  6. Breit, G.: Phys. Rev.34, 553 (1929)

    Google Scholar 

  7. Bethe, H.A., Salpeter, E.E.: Quantum mechanics of one- and two-electron atoms. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer 1957

    Google Scholar 

  8. Hiller, J., Sucher, J., Feinberg, G.: Phys. Rev. A18, 2399 (1978)

    Google Scholar 

  9. Pilkuhn, H.: J. Phys. B17, 4061 (1984); and B20, L 11 (1987)

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Additional information

Supported by the Bundesministerium für Forschung & Technologie

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Malvetti, M., Pilkuhn, H. Spinless particles in atoms. Z Phys D - Atoms, Molecules and Clusters 6, 119–124 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01384598

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01384598

PACS

Navigation