A new look at Thomas–Fermi theory

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A new look at Thomas–Fermi theory. / Solovej, Jan Philip.

I: Molecular Physics, Bind 114, Nr. 7-8, 2016, s. 1036-1040.

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Solovej, JP 2016, 'A new look at Thomas–Fermi theory', Molecular Physics, bind 114, nr. 7-8, s. 1036-1040. https://doi.org/10.1080/00268976.2015.1130273

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Solovej, J. P. (2016). A new look at Thomas–Fermi theory. Molecular Physics, 114(7-8), 1036-1040. https://doi.org/10.1080/00268976.2015.1130273

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Solovej JP. A new look at Thomas–Fermi theory. Molecular Physics. 2016;114(7-8):1036-1040. https://doi.org/10.1080/00268976.2015.1130273

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Solovej, Jan Philip. / A new look at Thomas–Fermi theory. I: Molecular Physics. 2016 ; Bind 114, Nr. 7-8. s. 1036-1040.

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