David Z. Goodson
Theoretical Chemical Physics
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Current Research Interests:
Research Associates (current and former):
Ming-Zhu Zheng, Dr. Gang Liu,
Dr. Derek Daniel, Andrew Boyd, Dr. Shi-Wei Huang, Wan-Ting Chiang,
Dr. Andrei A. Suvernev, Dr. Mello Elout, Carl Elliston, Dustin Roelse,
Dr. Alexei V. Sergeev,
Dr. Joel M. Cohen
Recent Publications:
D. Z. Goodson,
"Extrapolating the Coupled-Cluster Sequence Toward the
Full Configuration-Interaction Limit,"
Journal of Chemical Physics, in press.
[ abstract]
D. Z. Goodson,
"A Summation Procedure that Improves the Accuracy of Fourth-Order
Moeller-Plesset Perturbation Theory,"
Journal of Chemical Physics 113, 6461-6464 (2000).
[ abstract,
postscript, or pdf file]
D. Z. Goodson, D. W. Roelse, W.-T. Chiang, S. M. Valone, and J. D. Doll,
"A Simple Method for Calculating Quantum Effects on the Temperature
Dependence of Bimolecular Reaction Rates: Application to
H_2 + H --> H + H_2 and CH_4 + H --> CH_3 + H_2,"
Journal of the American Chemical Society 122, 9189-9195 (2000).
[ abstract,
postscript, or pdf file]
D. Z. Goodson,
"Convergent Summation of Moeller-Plesset Perturbation Theory,"
Journal of Chemical Physics 112, 4901-4909 (2000).
[ abstract]
D. Z. Goodson and A. V. Sergeev,
"On the Use of Algebraic Approximants to Sum Divergent
Series for Fermi Resonances in Vibrational Spectroscopy,"
Journal of Chemical Physics 110, 8205-8206 (1999).
[ postscript file]
S.-W. Huang, D. Z. Goodson, M. Lopez-Cabrera, and T. C. Germann,
"Large-Order Dimensional Perturbation Theory for Diatomic
Molecules within the Born-Oppenheimer Approximation,"
Physical Review A, 58, 250-257 (1998).
[ abstract]
A. V. Sergeev and D. Z. Goodson, "Summation of Asymptotic
Expansions of Multiple-Valued Functions Using Algebraic Approximants:
Application to Anharmonic Oscillators,"
Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General,
31 4301-4317 (1998).
[ abstract]
M. O. Elout, D. Z. Goodson, C. D. Elliston, S.-W. Huang,
A. V. Sergeev, and D. K. Watson,
"Improving the Convergence and Estimating the Accuracy of
Summation Approximants of 1/D Expansions for Coulombic Systems,"
Journal of Mathematical Physics 39,
5112-5122 (1998).
[ abstract]
A. V. Sergeev and D. Z. Goodson, "Self-Consistent-Field
Perturbation Theory of Molecular Vibrations,"
Molecular Physics, 93 477-484 (1998).
[ abstract]
A. V. Sergeev and D. Z. Goodson, "Semiclassical
Self-Consistent-Field Theory for the Hydrogen Atom in a Magnetic
Field," International Journal of Quantum Chemistry
69, 183-192 (1998). [ abstract]
A. A. Suvernev and D. Z. Goodson, "Dimensional Perturbation
Theory for Vibration-Rotation Spectra of Linear Triatomic
Molecules," Journal of Chemical Physics 107,
4099-4111 (1997). [ abstract]
A. A. Suvernev and D. Z. Goodson,
"Dimensional Perturbation Theory:
An Efficient Method for Computing Vibration-Rotation Spectra,"
Chemical Physics Letters 269 177-182 (1997).
[ abstract]
D. Z. Goodson, "Self-Consistent-Field Perturbation Theory for
the Schroedinger Equation," Physical Review A 55
4155-4163 (1997). [ abstract]
A. A. Suvernev and D. Z. Goodson, " Perturbation Theory
for Coupled Anharmonic Oscillators," Journal of Chemical
Physics 106, 2681-2684 (1997). [
abstract]
J. M. Cohen and D. Z. Goodson, "Unified Approach to Molecular
Structure and Molecular Vibrations," International Journal of
Quantum Chemistry 59 445-456 (1996). [
abstract]
D. K. Watson and D. Z. Goodson, "Dimensional Perturbation Theory
for Weakly Bound Systems," Physical Review A 51 R5-R8
(1995). [ abstract]
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