Atom-diatom inelastic scattering: a comparison of the many-body and distorted wave theories
- 1 October 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Molecular Physics
- Vol. 30 (4) , 1117-1121
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00268977500102651
Abstract
The many-body equations of atom-diatom vibrational (rotational) inelastic scattering have been reformulated as two coupled equations. A comparison of these with the distorted wave theory has been made and all the similarities and differences have clearly been stated.Keywords
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