What is ab initio in nuclear theory?

Ab initio has been used as a label in nuclear theory for over two decades. Its meaning has evolved and broadened over the years. We present our interpretation, briefly review its historical use, and discuss its present-day relation to theoretical uncertainty quantification.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A. Ekström, C. Forssén, G. Hagen, G. R. Jansen , W. Jiang, T. Papenbrock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Physics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphy.2023.1129094/full