<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Dear experts,</span><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">in quantum mechanics, the quantum number <b>m</b> is between <b>-l </b>and<b> l </b>: -l<=m<=l</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">and so m=-1, 0, +1 for l=1. but in the output of a pdos calculation, values of m </div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">are seen as follows:</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div> state # 9: atom 1 (Mo ), wfc 5 (l=2 m= 1)</div><div> state # 10: atom 1 (Mo ), wfc 5 (l=2 m= 2)</div><div> state # 11: atom 1 (Mo ), wfc 5 (l=2 m= 3)</div><div> state # 12: atom 1 (Mo ), wfc 5 (l=2 m= 4)</div><div> state # 13: atom 1 (Mo ), wfc 5 (l=2 m= 5)</div></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Is, for example, (l=2 , m= 1) equivalent to m=-2 or </div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div> (l=2 m= 1)------> m=-2</div><div> (l=2 m= 2)------> m=-1</div><div> (l=2 m= 3)------> m=0</div><div> (l=2 m= 4)------> m=1</div><div> (l=2 m= 5)------> m=2</div><div><br></div><div>?</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><b>--</b></div><div><i>All the best,</i></div><div><i>Ashkan Shekaari</i></div><div><i>Plasma Physics Research Center, <span style="font-size:12.8px">Science and Research Branch, </span></i></div><div><i>I A U, <span style="font-size:12.8px">14778-93855 Tehran, Iran.</span></i></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 12:06 AM, ashkan shekaari <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:shekaari@gmail.com" target="_blank">shekaari@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Dear experts,<div><br></div><div>in quantum mechanics, the quantum number <b>m</b> is between <b>-l </b>and<b> l </b>: -l<=m<=l</div><div><br></div><div>and so m=-1, 0, +1. but in the output of a pdos calculation, values of m </div><div><br></div><div>are seen as follows:</div><div><br></div><div><div> state # 9: atom 1 (Mo ), wfc 5 (l=2 m= 1)</div><div> state # 10: atom 1 (Mo ), wfc 5 (l=2 m= 2)</div><div> state # 11: atom 1 (Mo ), wfc 5 (l=2 m= 3)</div><div> state # 12: atom 1 (Mo ), wfc 5 (l=2 m= 4)</div><div> state # 13: atom 1 (Mo ), wfc 5 (l=2 m= 5)</div></div><div><br></div><div>Is, for example, (l=2 , m= 1) equivalent to m=-2 or </div><div><br></div><div><div> (l=2 m= 1)------> m=-2</div><div> (l=2 m= 2)------> m=-1</div><div> (l=2 m= 3)------> m=0</div><div> (l=2 m= 4)------> m=1</div><div> (l=2 m= 5)------> m=2</div><div><br></div><div>?</div><div><br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><b>--</b></div><div><i>All the best,</i></div><div><i>Ashkan Shekaari</i></div><div><i>Plasma Physics Research Center, <span style="font-size:12.8px">Science and Research Branch, </span></i></div><div><i>I A U, <span style="font-size:12.8px">14778-93855 Tehran, Iran.</span></i></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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