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Variational method

Method for the determination of the approximate ground state of a quantum mechanical system.
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en Variational method cs Variační princip v kvantové mechanice da Variationsmetode (kvantemekanik) de Variationsmethode es metodo variacional fr principe variationnel en physique quantique it Metodo variazionale ja 変分法 ko 변분 원리 pl Metoda wariacyjna pt Método variacional ru Вариационный метод sv Variationsmetoden th วิธีการแปรค่า uk Варіаційний метод vi Phương pháp biến phân (cơ học lượng tử) zh 变分法 zh-hant 變分法 (量子力學)
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C64618476
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
A5wXU
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
125454, 215488
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64618476
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Variational-Method

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Variational method is a principle[1].

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