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Born-Oppenheimer approximation

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quantum mechanics of bonding

  • crystal bonding
    In chemical bonding: The quantum mechanics of bonding

    The Born-Oppenheimer approximation, which was introduced by Max Born and J. Robert Oppenheimer in 1927, separates the motion of the electrons in a molecule from the motion of the nuclei. The separation is based on the fact that the nuclei are much heavier than the electrons…

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