arXiv:2212.11064·v2·Nuclear Theory
What is ab initio in nuclear theory?
A. Ekström · C. Forssén · G. Hagen · G. R. Jansen · W. Jiang · T. Papenbrock
Abstract
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.
Comments: Contribution to Research Topic "Uncertainty Quantification in Nuclear Physics" of Frontiers in Physics