513.001 Molecular and Solid State Physics

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Antisymmetry

(a) Why must a multi-electron wave function be antisymmetric?

(b) How do you use Slater determinants to construct an antisymmetric wave function?

(c) Are the wave functions used in the tight binding model antisymmetric? Why or why not?