Many-body QED calculations on atomic systems will be carried out using a Green's function technique. Radiative corrections will be treated perturbatively for low Z atoms. The zeroth order approximation to be used is the Dirac-Fock approximation. Analytical approximations will be obtained using perturbation theory, but the final results must be obtained by numerical computations.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Physics (PHY)
Application #
9015375
Program Officer
Barry I. Schneider
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1991-02-01
Budget End
1993-07-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
$190,000
Indirect Cost
Name
Johns Hopkins University
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Baltimore
State
MD
Country
United States
Zip Code
21218