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A new coherent states approach to semiclassics which gives Scott's correction

Mathematical Physics 2009-11-07 v3 math.MP Spectral Theory

Abstract

We introduce new coherent states and use them to prove semi-classical estimates for Schr\"odinger operators with regular potentials. This can be further applied to the Thomas-Fermi potential yielding a new proof of the Scott correction for molecules.

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@article{arxiv.math-ph/0208044,
  title  = {A new coherent states approach to semiclassics which gives Scott's correction},
  author = {Jan Philip Solovej and Wolfgang L. Spitzer},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math-ph/0208044},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

A misprint in the definition of new coherent states corrected