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First order expansion in the semiclassical limit of the Levy-Lieb functional

Analysis of PDEs 2021-06-14 v1 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

We prove the conjectured first order expansion of the Levy-Lieb functional in the semiclassical limit, arising from Density Functional Theory (DFT). This is accomplished by interpreting the problem as the singular perturbation of an Optimal Transport problem via a Dirichlet penalization.

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@article{arxiv.2106.06282,
  title  = {First order expansion in the semiclassical limit of the Levy-Lieb functional},
  author = {Maria Colombo and Simone Di Marino and Federico Stra},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.06282},
  year   = {2021}
}