Pseudopotential
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudopotential is a noun meaning (physics) A simplified approximation of the effective potential of electrons in a complex system such as a crystal lattice.
Meaning
(physics) A simplified approximation of the effective potential of electrons in a complex system such as a crystal lattice.
Word Forms
- pseudopotentials
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonlocal, pseudization, pseudowavefunction, pseudohamiltonian, pseudodot, quasipotential.
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