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It is instructive to compare the approximate weak-coupling theory to essential exact, numerical (density matrix renormalization group) calculations on the same model (namely the Pariser-Parr-Pople model). The numerical calculations are performed on polymer chains with the polyacetylene geometry. Since these chains posses inversion symmetry the many-body eigenstates are either even (Ag) or odd By). As discussed previously, the singlet exciton wave function has either even or odd parity when the particle-hole eigenvalue is odd or even. Conversely, the triplet exciton wavefunction has either even or odd parity when the particle-hole eigenvalue is even or odd. As a consequence, we can express a B state as... 

The density matrix renormalization group (DMRG) method is an efficient and accurate Hilbert space truncation procedure (White 1992 1993) that can be used to solve quantum mechanical models on very large systems. It is particularly suited for one-dimensional quantum lattice models, such as the 7r-electron models discussed in this book. This appendix contains a brief review of the DMRG method relevant for these models. A full discussion of the method and its various applications may be found in (Peschel et al. 1999), (Dukelsky and Pittel 2004), or (Schollwock 2005). 

In ub initio calculations all elements of the Fock matrix are calculated using Equation (2.226), ii re peifive of whether the basis functions ip, cp, formally bonded. To discuss the semi-empirical melh ids it is useful to consider the Fock matrix elements in three groups (the diagonal... 

IR absorption spectra of oxypentafluoroniobates are discussed in several publications [115, 157, 167, 185, 186], but only Surandra et al. [187] performed a complete assignment of the spectra. Force constants were defined in the modified Urey-Bradley field using Wilson s FG matrix method. Based on data by Gorbunova et al. [188], the point group of the NbOF52 ion was defined as C4V. Fifteen normal modes are identified for this group, as follows ... 

This precipitation process can be carried out rather cleverly on the surface of a reverse phase. If the protein solution is brought into contact with a reversed phase, and the protein has dispersive groups that allow dispersive interactions with the bonded phase, a layer of protein will be adsorbed onto the surface. This is similar to the adsorption of a long chain alcohol on the surface of a reverse phase according to the Langmuir Adsorption Isotherm which has been discussed in an earlier chapter. Now the surface will be covered by a relatively small amount of protein. If, however, the salt concentration is now increased, then the protein already on the surface acts as deposition or seeding sites for the rest of the protein. Removal of the reverse phase will separate the protein from the bulk matrix and the original protein can be recovered from the reverse phase by a separate procedure. 

The second step, of sorting the selected precursors according to their perceived safety related consequences, is achieved by studying safety reports and confronting the precursors with multi-disciplinary experts, i.e. experts from production, maintenance and safety. The expert group provided the identified precursors with perceived safety related consequences, by formulating possible scenario s, from which the consequences could be obtained. From both the likelihood (see Table 17) and perceived consequences, the perceived risk class is obtained, as discussed in Chapter 5. Figure 42 shows the risk matrix for the precursors presented in Table 17. 

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