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Mean-field approach to the algebraic treatment of molecules: Bent molecules

Bin Shao, Niels R. Walet, R. D. Amado

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We propose an algebraic model for bent triatomic molecules and discuss its geometrical interpretation. We solve the model analytically for the special case of bent symmetric triatomic molecules in the mean-field approximation and study water as an example.

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We propose an algebraic model for bent triatomic molecules and discuss its geometrical interpretation. We solve the model analytically for the special case of bent symmetric triatomic molecules in the mean-field approximation and study water as an example.

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We propose an algebraic model for bent triatomic molecules and discuss its geometrical interpretation. We solve the model analytically for the special case of bent symmetric triatomic molecules in the mean-field approximation and study water as an example.

Key concepts: Bent molecular geometry, Triatomic molecule, Physics, Interpretation (philosophy), Molecule, Algebraic number, Field (mathematics), Statistical physics

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