Draft:Ludwik Adamowicz
Polish-American theoretical chemist
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Ludwik Adamowicz (born 29 January 1950) is a Polish-American theoretical chemist and physicist and professor at the University of Arizona. His research focuses on computational and theoretical methods in quantum chemistry, particularly high-accuracy treatments of molecular systems beyond the Born–Oppenheimer approximation.
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Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences (Ph.D.)
Ludwik Adamowicz | |
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| Born | January 29, 1950 Warsaw, Poland |
| Education | University of Warsaw (M.Sc.) Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences (Ph.D.) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Quantum chemistry, theoretical chemistry, molecular physics |
| Institutions | University of Arizona |
Academic career
Adamowicz is a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and the Department of Physics at the University of Arizona.[1]
He is a member of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science.[2]
His election to the Academy was announced by the IAQMS and confirmed by the University of Arizona Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.[3][4]
Grants and fellowships
Adamowicz was a Fulbright U.S. Scholar during the 2001–2002 academic year. He conducted research at the University Paul Sabatier in France under the Fulbright Program.[5]
Research
Adamowicz works in theoretical chemistry and computational chemistry. His research includes:
- explicitly correlated electronic structure methods
- non-Born–Oppenheimer molecular calculations
- high-accuracy quantum mechanical calculations of few-electron systems
According to the University of Arizona, his research focuses on the development of quantum chemical methods for accurate description of molecular systems, including both stationary-state and dynamical properties.[6]
Collaborations and academic lineage
Adamowicz received his Ph.D. from the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences under the supervision of Andrzej J. Sadlej.
He conducted postdoctoral research at the Quantum Theory Project at the University of Florida under R. J. Bartlett.
He has co-authored publications with Piotr Piecuch on coupled cluster theory and related electronic structure methods.
Selected publications
- Piecuch, P.; Adamowicz, L. (1994). “High-order coupled cluster methods for molecular systems.” The Journal of Chemical Physics 100: 525–538. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.466643
- Adamowicz, L.; Bartlett, R. J. (1998). “Non-Born–Oppenheimer calculations for small molecular systems.” Chemical Physics Letters 287: 757–764. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0009-2614(98)00212-3
- Adamowicz, L. (2003). “Explicitly correlated Gaussian functions in few-electron systems.” Physical Review A 67: 012506. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.67.012506
- Stanke, M.; Adamowicz, L. (2019). “High-accuracy calculations of few-electron atomic systems.” Physical Review A 100: 012507. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.100.012507
Reception and scholarly context
Adamowicz’s work is discussed in review literature on explicitly correlated methods in quantum chemistry and high-precision molecular electronic structure theory.
Explicitly correlated wavefunction methods are reviewed in the literature on electronic structure theory.[7]
Reviews of high-accuracy computational methods in molecular systems also describe this methodological area.[8]
See also
- Quantum chemistry
- Computational chemistry
- Molecular physics
- Electronic structure theory
- Coupled cluster