Workshop in Relativistic Quantum Mechanics

by Dr. Ken Dyall, from NASA Ames Research Center

January 15-19, 1996

Sponsored by:

Theory, Modeling, and Simulation
Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Richland, WA

The workshop will consist of a total of 16 lectures over a period of 5 days. An equal number of tutorials for discussion and problem solving are also scheduled during this time.

The goals of the course are to provide the theoretical ground work necessary for research involving relativistic quantum mechanics.

Topics to be covered include:


Download the Lecture Notes

The lecture notes are currently available for downloading (.ps and .pdf). Note that Dr. Dyall is currently in the process of incorporating this material into a new book on relativistic quantum chemistry.

Overheads (.ps, .pdf)
References (.ps, .pdf)
Exercises (.ps, .pdf)


On-line Registration Form (Snail-Mail Registration Form)

Contact Kirk Peterson with any questions or comments.

Please keep checking this site during the month for further updates.

Attendees will be responsible for obtaining their own accommodations. Some possibilities are:


Tower Inn

1515 George Washington Way

Richland, WA 99352

Phone 1-800-528-1234, FAX (509) 946-2222


Nendel Inn

615 Jadwin Ave.

Richland, WA 99352

Phone 1-800-547-0106 FAX (509) 946-2271


Shilo Inn

50 Comstock

Richland, WA 99352

Phone 1-800-222-2244 FAX (509) 943-6741