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The helium ground state nonrelativistic energy with 24 significant digits is presented. The calculations are based on variational expansion with randomly chosen exponents. This data can be used as a benchmark for other approaches for many…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Vladimir I. Korobov

The two-electron self-energy contribution to the ground state energy of heliumlike ions is calculated both for a point nucleus and an extended nucleus in a wide interval of Z. All the two-electron contributions are compiled to obtain most…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 V. A. Yerokhin , A. N. Artemyev , V. M. Shabaev

The total energies and various bound state properties of the excited $2^1S(L = 0)-$states in two-electron helium atoms, including the ${}^{\infty}$He, ${}^4$He and ${}^3$He atoms, are determined to very high numerical accuracy. The…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2011-02-28 Alexei M. Frolov , David M. Wardlaw

We report a calculation of relativistic corrections of order $m\alpha^7$ to the Bethe logarithm for the $2^3S$ and $2^3P$ states of helium-like ions. The calculation is required for improving the accuracy of theoretical energies of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-08-30 Vladimir A. Yerokhin , Vojtěch Patkóš , Krzysztof Pachucki

The relativistic second-order corrections at orders $m\alpha^6$ and $m\alpha^6(m/M)$ in hydrogen molecular ions are calculated. Convergence of numerical results is studied, which allows estimating the relative numerical uncertainty to be…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-06-30 Vladimir I. Korobov , Jean-Philippe Karr , Zhen-Xiang Zhong

We present an analytical calculation of the complete $\alpha^6$ correction to energies of $nP$-levels of two-body systems consisting of the spin-$0$ or $1/2$ extended-size particles with arbitrary masses and magnetic moments. The obtained…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-02-19 Vojtěch Patkóš , Vladimir A. Yerokhin , Krzysztof Pachucki

Ground state ionization potential of the He^4 atom is evaluated to be 5 945 204 221 (42) MHz. Along with lower order contributions, this result includes all effects of the relative orders alpha^4, alpha^3*m_e/m_alpha and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Vladimir Korobov , Alexander Yelkhovsky

Relative order \alpha(Z\alpha)^3 shift of the energy levels induced by the vacuum polarization is reexamined for a bound system of two particles with masses m and M. Recent results for hydrogen and for positronium are shown to contain an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Yelkhovsky

It is shown that the non-relativistic ground state energy of helium-like and lithium-like ions with static nuclei can be interpolated in full physics range of nuclear charges $Z$ with accuracy of not less than 6 decimal digits (d.d.) or 7-8…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-11-27 Alexander V. Turbiner , Juan C. Lopez Vieyra , Horacio Olivares Pilon

The complete second-order hyperfine-interaction correction is calculated for centroid energy levels of H, D, and $^3$He atoms. For $^3$He, the corrections of $-2.075$~kHz and $-0.305$~kHz beyond the leading hyperfine-mixing contribution are…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-12-10 Krzysztof Pachucki , Vojtěch Patkóš , Vladimir A. Yerokhin

We calculate the energies of ground and three low lying excited states of confined helium atom centered in an impenetrable spherical box. We perform the calculation by employing variational method with two-parameter variational forms for…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Arup Banerjee , C. Kamal , Avijit Chowdhury

In order to explain discrepancies between theoretical predictions and experimental data for the helium fine structure, we check and recalculate all theoretical contributions up to orders m\alpha^7 and m^2/M\alpha^6. The previous result for…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 K. Pachucki , V. A. Yerokhin

Theory of the isotope shift of the centroid energies of light few-electron atoms is reviewed. Numerical results are presented for the isotope shift of the $2^3P$-$2^3S$ and $2^1S$-$2^3S$ transition energies of $^3$He and $^4$He. By…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-09-28 Vladimir A. Yerokhin , Krzysztof Pachucki

Recent experiments on the laser-induced resonant annihilation provide a precise measurement of transition energies of antiprotonic helium atoms. Relativistic corrections of an order of $\alpha ^2$ to the pure Coulomb interaction will be…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 O. I. Kartavtsev

Fully relativistic approach to evaluate the correlation effects in highly charged ions is presented. The interelectronic-interaction contributions of first and second orders in $1/Z$ are treated rigorously within the framework of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 Y. S. Kozhedub , A. V. Malyshev , D. A. Glazov , V. M. Shabaev , I. I. Tupitsyn

Recent calculations of the order (Z\alpha)^4(m/M)Ry pure recoil correction to hydrogen energy levels are critically revised. The origins of errors made in the previous works are elucidated. In the framework of a successive approach, we…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Yelkhovsky

We perform ab initio QED calculations of energy levels for the $n=1$ and $n=2$ states of He-like ions with the nuclear charge in the range $Z = 12$-100. The complete set of two-electron QED corrections is evaluated to all orders in the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. N. Artemyev , V. M. Shabaev , V. A. Yerokhin , G. Plunien , G. Soff

We have completed theoretical predictions for positronium energy levels through order alpha^6 m by the calculation of the spin independent, radiative recoil correction. This contribution is significant and amounts to 10.64 MHz for the 1S…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Krzysztof Pachucki , Savely G. Karshenboim

The effective Hamiltonian of $m\alpha^6$ and $m\alpha^6(m/M)$ order corrections for hydrogen molecular ions has been derived in [ Z.-X. Zhong, \emph{et al.}, Phys. Rev. A {\bf98}, 032502(2018).], in this work we express the energy…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Zhen-Xiang Zhong , Ping Yang , Vladimir I. Korobov , Chun Li , Ting-Yun Shi

Calculational results are presented for the fine-structure splitting of the 2^3P state of helium and helium-like ions with the nuclear charge Z up to 10. Theoretical predictions are in agreement with the latest experimental results for the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Krzysztof Pachucki , Vladimir A. Yerokhin