pseudohamiltonian

noun

A generalization of a pseudopotential, where in addition to changing the potential the mass is varied to achieve the desired properties of the valence states.

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Meanings

nounpseudohamiltonian (plural pseudohamiltonians)

plural pseudohamiltonians

  1. natural sciencesA generalization of a pseudopotential, where in addition to changing the potential the mass is varied to achieve the desired properties of the valence states.

Origin

From pseudo- + Hamiltonian.

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APA

pseudohamiltonian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudohamiltonian

MLA

“pseudohamiltonian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudohamiltonian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudohamiltonian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudohamiltonian.

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