Nonlinearity and chaos in molecular vibrations. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Guozhen Wu.
• Other Names: Wu, Guozhen, 1947-
• Contents: Molecular vibration -- Concepts of dynamical groups -- Concepts of nonlinear dynamics -- Application of su(2) algebra -- Application of noncompact su(1, 1) algebra -- Breaking of su(3) algebra and its application -- Application of su(3) algebra -- Quantal effect of asymmetric molecular rotation -- Pendulum, resonance and molecular highly excited vibration -- Quasiperiodicity, resonance overlap and chaos -- Fractal structure of eigencoefficients -- C-H bend motion of acetylene -- Lyapunov exponent and nonergodicity of C-H bend motion in acetylene -- Chaotic and periodic motions of DCN -- Regular classification of highly excited vibrational levels and its physical background -- One-electronic motion in multiple sites -- Lyapunov exponent, action integrals of periodic trajectories and quantization -- Application of the H function in vibrational relaxation -- The Dixon Dip and its destruction -- Chaos in transitional states.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (318 pages)
• Subjects: 541/.223; Molecular rotation; Nonlinear theories; Chaotic behavior in systems; Rotation moléculaire; Théories non linéaires; Chaos; Chaotic behavior in systems; Molecular rotation; Nonlinear theories
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080459073; 0080459072
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