Multipole expansion of the retarded interatomic dispersion energy. I. Derivation from quantum electrodynamics

M.A.J. Michels; L.G. Suttorp

doi:10.1016/0031-8914(72)90092-4

Multipole expansion of the retarded interatomic dispersion energy. I. Derivation from quantum electrodynamics

M.A.J. Michels, L.G. Suttorp

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The multipole expansion of the retarded dispersion energy of two atoms in non-degenerate ground states is derived. The result shows that multipoles of different order may give rise to dispersion energies varying in the same way for large interatomic separations.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	609-633
Journal	Physica
Volume	59
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-8914(72)90092-4
Publication status	Published - 1972
Externally published	Yes

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