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Volume 104, 2006 - Issue 1: A Special Issue in Honour of Professor Mark Child. Special Issue Editor: Jonathan Connor
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Mark Sheard Child

Pages 3-9 | Published online: 21 Feb 2007

Publications: M. S. Child

  • Child , MS . 1960 . Dynamical Jahn–Teller effect in molecules possessing one four-fold symmetry axis . Molec. Phys. , 3 : 601 – 603 .
  • Child , MS . 1960 . Vibrational-electronic coupling in IrF6, . Molec. Phys. , 3 : 605 – 607 .
  • Child , MS and Longuet-Higgins , HC . 1961 . Studies of the Jahn–Teller effect. III. The rotational and vibrational spectra of symmetric-top molecules in electronically degenerate states . Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A , 254 : 259 – 294 .
  • Child , MS . 1962 . Studies of the Jahn–Teller effect. IV. The vibrational spectra of spin-degenerate molecules . Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A , 255 : 31 – 35 .
  • Child , MS . 1962 . The rotational levels of electronically degenerate dihedral molecules . Molec. Phys. , 5 : 391 – 396 .
  • Child , MS . 1963 . Anomalous spectroscopic properties accompanying a weak dynamical Jahn–Teller effect . J. molec. Spectrosc. , 10 : 357 – 365 .
  • Child , MS . 1964 . Semi–classical analysis of weakly inelastic molecular collisions . Molec. Phys. , 8 : 517 – 531 .
  • Child , MS and Strauss , HL . 1965 . Causes of l-type doubling in the 3p(E′ ′ ) Rydberg state of ammonia . J. chem. Phys. , 42 : 2283 – 2292 .
  • Child , MS and Roach , AC . 1965 . The Jahn–Teller effect in ReF6 . Molec. Phys. , 9 : 281 – 285 .
  • Child , MS . 1966 . A model for adiabatic reactive molecular collisions . Proc. R. Soc. A , 292 : 272 – 287 .
  • Child , MS . 1967 . Measurable consequences of a dip in the activation barrier for an adiabatic chemical reaction . Molec. Phys. , 12 : 401 – 416 .
  • Child , MS . 1967 . H + H2 reaction in two dimensions . Discuss. Faraday Soc. , 44 : 68 – 75 .
  • Roach , AC and Child , MS . 1968 . Electronic potential energy surfaces for the reaction K + NaCl = KCl + Na . Molec. Phys. , 14 : 1 – 15 .
  • Child , MS . 1969 . Thermal energy scattering of alkali atoms from halogen atoms and molecules: the effect of curve crossing . Molec. Phys. , 16 : 313 – 327 .
  • Child , MS . 1970 . Vibrational relaxation with an anisotropic intermolecular potential . Proc. R. Soc. A , 315 : 259 – 269 .
  • Connor , JNL and Child , MS . 1970 . Differential cross sections for chemically reactive systems . Molec. Phys. , 18 : 653 – 679 .
  • Child , MS . 1970 . Repulsive potential curves from predissociation data . J. molec. Spectrosc. , 33 : 487 – 493 .
  • Bandrauk , AD and Child , MS . 1970 . Analytic predissociation linewidths from scattering theory . Molec. Phys. , 19 : 95 – 111 .
  • Woolley , AM and Child , MS . 1970 . Potential energy surfaces for the Walden inversion reaction . Molec. Phys. , 19 : 625 – 643 .
  • Atkins , PW , Child , MS and Phillips , CSG . 1970 . Tables for Group Theory , Oxford : Oxford University Press .
  • Child , MS . 1971 . Curve-crossing and the WKB approximation . Molec. Phys. , 20 : 171 – 184 .
  • Ramsay , DS and Child , MS . 1971 . Analytic theory of fluctuations in the predissociation linewidth . Molec. Phys. , 22 : 263 – 271 .
  • Caplan , CE and Child , MS . 1972 . Predissociation in polyatomic molecules . Molec. Phys. , 23 : 249 – 263 .
  • Child , MS . 1972 . Curve crossing with a variable interaction potential . Molec. Phys. , 23 : 469 – 473 .
  • Child , MS . 1972 . Nonadiabatic transitions . Faraday Discuss. Chem. Soc. , 53 : 18 – 26 .
  • Child , MS . 1973 . Direct inversion of magnetic fluorescence quenching data for state of I2 . J. molec. Spectrosc. , 45 : 293 – 297 .
  • Child , MS and Bernstein , RB . 1973 . Diatomic interhalogens: Systematics and implications of spectroscopic interatomic potentials and curve crossings . J. chem. Phys. , 59 : 5916 – 5925 .
  • Child , MS . 1974 . The semi-classical propagator and WKB mechanics . Molec. Phys. , 27 : 657 – 664 .
  • Child , MS . 1973 . Franck–Condon transitions in multi-curve-crossing processes . Faraday Discuss. Chem. Soc. , 55 : 30 – 33 .
  • Child , MS . 1974 . On the Stueckelberg formula for non-adiabatic transitions . Molec. Phys. , 28 : 495 – 501 .
  • Child , MS . 1974 . Molecular Collision Theory , ix+300 London : Academic Press . An unabridged version of the 1984 corrected reprinting of this book was published by Dover Publications, Mineola, NY (1996)
  • Child , MS . 1974 . Semiclassical theory of tunneling and curve-crossing problems: a diagrammatic approach . J. molec. Spectrosc. , 53 : 280 – 301 .
  • Child , MS . 1974 . “ Diatomic predissociation linewidths ” . In Molecular Spectroscopy, Chemical Society Specialist Periodical Report , Edited by: Barrow , RF , Long , DA and Millen , DJ . Vol. 2 , 466 – 512 . London : The Chemical Society . Chap. 7
  • Child , MS . 1975 . Level shifts in predissociating systems. . Can. J. Phys. , 53 : 1838 – 1844 .
  • Child , MS . 1975 . A uniform approximation for one dimensional matrix elements . Molec. Phys. , 29 : 1421 – 1429 .
  • Child , MS . 1976 . “ Semiclassical methods in molecular collision theory ” . In Dynamics of Molecular Collisions, Part B, Chap. 4 , Edited by: Miller , WH . 171 – 215 . New York : Plenum Press .
  • Pechukas , P and Child , MS . 1976 . Is semi-classical scattering theory accurate for transitions from low-lying vibrational states? . Molec. Phys. , 31 : 973 – 987 .
  • Ritchie , AG and Child , MS . 1976 . The theoretical calculation of collision-induced predissociation . Molec. Phys. , 31 : 1527 – 1535 .
  • Child , MS . 1976 . Predissociation and photodissociation of IBr. A case of intermediate coupling strength . Molec. Phys. , 32 : 1495 – 1510 .
  • Child , MS . 1976 . Classical aspects of barrier penetration . Molec. Phys. , 31 : 1031 – 1036 .
  • Child , MS and Hunt , PM . 1977 . A new (Laguerre) uniform approximation for vibrational transition probabilities . Molec. Phys. , 34 : 261 – 272 .
  • Child , MS and Lefebvre , R . 1977 . Shifts of predissociating levels of diatomic molecules analytical and numerical determination . Molec. Phys. , 34 : 979 – 985 .
  • Child , MS . 1977 . “ Semi-classical analysis of diatomic predissociation, États Atomiques et Moléculaires Couplés a un Continuum. Atomes et Molécules Hautement Excités ” . In Colloques Internationaux du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, No. 273 , 75 – 91 . Paris : CNRS .
  • Child , MS and Lefebvre , R . 1978 . Predissociation at intermediate coupling strengths . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 55 : 213 – 216 .
  • Baer , M and Child , MS . 1978 . A reactive, two-state, curve-crossing study. A comparison between exact, distorted wave Born approximation and Landau–Zener results . Molec. Phys. , 36 : 1449 – 1457 .
  • Child , MS . 1978 . The Condon reflection principle in collision dynamics . Molec. Phys. , 35 : 759 – 770 .
  • Hunt , PM and Child , MS . 1978 . Interference structure in Franck–Condon overlap functions . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 58 : 202 – 206 .
  • Child , MS . 1979 . Semiclassical effects in heavy-particle collisions . Adv. Atom. Molec. Phys. , 14 : 225 – 280 .
  • Child , MS . 1979 . “ Electronic excitation: non-adiabatic transitions ” . In Atom–Molecule Collision Theory. A Guide for the Experimentalist , Edited by: Bernstein , RB . 427 – 465 . New York : Plenum Press .
  • Lawton , RT and Child , MS . 1979 . Local mode vibrations of water . Molec. Phys. , 37 : 1799 – 1807 .
  • Child , MS and Gerber , RB . 1979 . Inversion of inelastic atom–atom scattering data: recovery of the interaction function . Molec. Phys. , 38 : 421 – 432 .
  • Barwell , MG , Le Roy , RJ , Pajunen , P and Child , MS . 1979 . Evaluation of high-order JWKB phase integrals . J. chem. Phys. , 71 : 2618 – 2623 .
  • Child , MS . 1979 . A dynamical approach to the information content of collinear inelastic scattering . Molec. Phys. , 38 : 1023 – 1033 .
  • Child , MS and Whaley , KB . 1979 . Observation of a Condon reflection products state distribution in the collinear H + Cl2 reaction . Faraday Discuss. Chem. Soc. , 67 : 57 – 65 .
  • Pollak , E , Child , MS and Pechukas , P . 1980 . Classical transition state theory: a lower bound to the reaction probability . J. chem. Phys. , 72 : 1669 – 1678 .
  • Child , MS and Pollak , E . 1980 . Analytical reaction dynamics: Origin and implications of trapped periodic trajectories . J. chem. Phys. , 73 : 4365 – 4372 .
  • Child , MS . Semiclassical Methods in Molecular Scattering and Spectroscopy . Proceedings of the NATO ASI , pp. xi+332 Dordrecht : Reidel .
  • Child , MS . Separable spectroscopy applications . Semiclassical Methods in Molecular Scattering and Spectroscopy, Proceedings of the NATO ASI , Edited by: Child , MS . pp. 127 – 154 . Dordrecht : Reidel .
  • Child , MS . The classical S matrix, Semiclassical Methods in Molecular Scattering and Spectroscopy . Proceedings of the NATO ASI , Edited by: Child , MS . pp. 155 – 177 . Dordrecht : Reidel .
  • Child , MS . The Airy function, In Semiclassical Methods in Molecular Scattering and Spectroscopy . Proceedings of the NATO ASI , Edited by: Child , MS . pp. 323 – 324 . Dordrecht : Reidel .
  • Lawton , RT and Child , MS . 1980 . Excited stretching vibrations of water: the quantum mechanical picture . Molec. Phys. , 40 : 773 – 792 .
  • Child , MS . 1980 . Analytical interpretation of predissociation rates: the state of Br2 . J. phys. B: Atom. Molec. , 13 : 2557 – 2563 .
  • Pajunen , P and Child , MS . 1980 . Semi-classical inversion of a symmetric double well potential . Molec. Phys. , 40 : 597 – 604 .
  • Pollak , E and Child , MS . 1980 . Classical mechanics of a collinear exchange reaction: A direct evaluation of the reaction probability and product distribution . J. chem. Phys. , 73 : 4373 – 4380 .
  • Uzer , T and Child , MS . 1980 . Analytical matrix elements for non-curve-crossing situations . Molec. Phys. , 41 : 1177 – 1193 .
  • Child , MS and Baer , M . 1981 . A model for reactive nonadiabatic transitions: Comparison between exact numerical and approximate analytical results . J. chem. Phys. , 74 : 2832 – 2838 .
  • Lawton , RT and Child , MS . 1981 . Local and normal stretching vibrational states of H2O. Classical and semiclassical considerations . Molec. Phys. , 44 : 709 – 723 .
  • Child , MS and Lawton , RT . 1981 . Local and normal vibrational states: a harmonically coupled anharmonic-oscillator model. . Faraday Discuss. Chem. Soc. , 71 : 273 – 285 .
  • Pollak , E and Child , MS . 1981 . A simple classical prediction of quantal resonances in collinear reactive scattering . Chem. Phys. , 60 : 23 – 32 .
  • Lawton , RT and Child , MS . 1981 . Local-mode vibrations of water . Nuovo Cim. B , 63 : 262 – 264 .
  • Child , MS and Lawton , RT . 1982 . Local mode degeneracies in the vibrational spectrum of H2O . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 87 : 217 – 220 .
  • Halonen , LO and Child , MS . 1982 . A local mode model for tetrahedral molecules . Molec. Phys. , 46 : 239 – 255 .
  • Hunt , PM and Child , MS . 1982 . A classical phase space analysis of collinear collision-induced dissociation . J. phys. Chem. , 86 : 1116 – 1120 .
  • Uzer , T and Child , MS . 1982 . Collisions and umbilic catastrophes. Direct determination of the control parameters for use in a uniform S matrix approximation . Molec. Phys. , 46 : 1371 – 1388 . Erratum: T. Uzer, M.S. Child. Molec. Phys., 50, 247 (1983).
  • Shapiro , M and Child , MS . 1982 . Quantum stochasticity and unimolecular decay . J. chem. Phys. , 76 : 6176 – 6185 .
  • Child , MS . Low energy atom–atom collisions, In Atomic and Molecular Collision Theory . Proceedings of a NATO Advanced Study Institute , Edited by: Gianturco , FA . pp. 279 – 314 . New York : Plenum Press .
  • Child , MS . Local and normal vibrational states, In Intramolecular Dynamics . Proceedings of the 15th Jerusalem Symposium on Quantum Chemistry and Biochemistry , Edited by: Jortner , J and Pullman , B . pp. 115 – 127 . Dordrecht : Reidel .
  • Halonen , L , Child , MS and Carter , S . 1982 . Potential models and local mode vibrational eigenvalue calculations for acetylene . Molec. Phys. , 47 : 1097 – 1112 .
  • Child , MS and Shapiro , M . 1981 . Photodissociation and the Condon reflection principle . Molec. Phys. , 48 : 111 – 128 .
  • Halonen , L , Noid , DW and Child , MS . 1983 . Local mode predictions for excited stretching vibrational states of HCCD and H12C13CH . J. chem. Phys. , 78 : 2803 – 2804 .
  • Muckerman , JT , Noid , DW and Child , MS . 1983 . Local modes and cross-correlation functions . J. chem. Phys. , 78 : 3981 – 3989 .
  • Ashton , CJ , Child , MS and Hutson , JM . 1983 . Rotational predissociation of the ArċHCl van der Waals complex: Close coupling calculations . J. chem. Phys. , 78 : 4025 – 4039 .
  • Child , MS , Essén , H and Le Roy , RJ . 1983 . An RKR-like inversion procedure for bound-continuum transition intensities . J. chem. Phys. , 78 : 6732 – 6740 .
  • Halonen , L and Child , MS . 1983 . Model stretching overtone eigenvalues for SF6, WF6 and UF6 . J. chem. Phys. , 79 : 559 – 570 .
  • Holmer , BK and Child , MS . 1983 . A quantum-mechanical internal-collision model for state-selected unimolecular decomposition . Faraday Discuss. Chem. Soc. , 75 : 131 – 140 .
  • Halonen , L and Child , MS . 1983 . Local mode theory for C3v molecules: CH3D, CHD3, SiH3D and SiHD3 . J. chem. Phys. , 79 : 4355 – 4362 .
  • Uzer , T , Muckerman , JT and Child , MS . 1983 . Collisions and umbilic catastrophes. The hyperbolic canonical diffraction integral . Molec. Phys. , 50 : 1215 – 1230 .
  • Gray , SK and Child , MS . 1984 . Photodissociation within classical S matrix theory. Hyperbolic umbilic uniform approximation and application to * . Molec. Phys. , 51 : 189 – 210 .
  • Coveney , PV and Child , MS . 1984 . A semiclassical model of the helium atom . J. phys. B: Atom. Molec. , 17 : 319 – 320 .
  • Child , MS and Halonen , L . 1984 . Overtone frequencies and intensities in the local mode picture . Adv. Chem. Phys. , 57 : 1 – 58 .
  • Gray , SK and Child , MS . 1984 . The vibrational energy states of two coupled modes in formaldehyde. Classical, quantum and semiclassical analysis . Molec. Phys. , 53 : 961 – 989 .
  • Child , MS . 1985 . Local mode overtone spectra . Acc. Chem. Res. , 18 : 45 – 50 .
  • Gray , SK , Child , MS and Noid , DW . 1985 . A uniform classical S matrix theory for bound–bound Franck–Condon factors . Molec. Phys. , 54 : 573 – 585 .
  • Coveney , PV , Child , MS and Römelt , J . 1985 . Non-adiabatic effects in collinear reactive atom-molecule collisions . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 120 : 349 – 355 .
  • Coveney , PV , Child , MS and Bárány , A . 1985 . The two-stateS matrix for the Landau–Zener potential curve crossing model: predissociation and resonant scattering . J. phys. B: Molec. , 18 : 4557 – 4580 .
  • Child , MS . Uniform approximations and Condon reflection effects, In Semiclassical Descriptions of Atomic and Nuclear Collisions . Proceedings of the Niels Bohr Centennial Conference , Edited by: Bang , J and de Boer , J . pp. 333 – 338 . Amsterdam : North Holland .
  • Child , MS . 1985 . “ Semiclassical reactive scattering ” . In The Theory of Chemical Reaction Dynamics , Edited by: Baer , M . Vol. III , 247 – 278 . Boca Raton : CRC Press . Chap. 3
  • Child , MS . 1986 . Molecular reaction dynamics . Sci. Progr. (Oxford) , 70 : 73 – 93 .
  • Child , MS , Pfeiffer , R and Baer , M . 1986 . Ion-molecule collisions. Nature and implications of trapped period orbits . Molec. Phys. , 57 : 957 – 965 .
  • Child , MS and Pfeiffer , R . 1986 . Ion–dipole dynamics. A unified semiclassical picture . Molec. Phys. , 57 : 967 – 981 .
  • Child , MS . 1986 . The estimation of vibrational predissociation lifetimes . J. chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, Molec. Chem. Phys. , 82 : 1143 – 1149 .
  • Joswig , H , O'Halloran , MA , Zare , RN and Child , MS . 1986 . Photodissociation dynamics of ICN. Unequal population of the CN X 2Σ + fine structure components . Faraday Discuss. Chem. Soc. , 82 : 79 – 88 .
  • Child , MS . 1986 . Semiclassical method for the determination of narrow multichannel resonances: Application to . J. phys. Chem. , 90 : 3595 – 3599 .
  • Pfeiffer , R and Child , MS . 1987 . Towards an understanding of the predissociation excitation spectrum of . Molec. Phys. , 60 : 1367 – 1378 .
  • Pfeiffer , R and Child , MS . 1987 . “ A hyperspherical coordinate dissociative correlation scheme for , In Stochasticity and Intramolecular Redistribution of Energy ” . In Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop , Edited by: Lefebvre , R and Mukamel , S . 245 – 252 . Dordrecht : Reidel .
  • Child , MS . 1988 . Overtone spectroscopy and unimolecular reactions . Chem. Soc. Rev. , 17 : 31 – 44 .
  • Child , MS and Chambers , AV . 1988 . Persistent accidental degeneracies for the Coffey–Evans potential . J. phys. Chem. , 92 : 3122 – 3124 .
  • Donaldson , DJ , Child , MS and Vaida , V . 1988 . Surface crossings and predissociation dynamics of methyl iodide Rydberg states . J. chem. Phys. , 88 : 7410 – 7417 .
  • Child , MS and Nesbitt , DJ . 1988 . RKR-based inversion of rotational progressions . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 149 : 404 – 409 .
  • LeRoy , RJ , Keogh , WJ and Child , MS . 1988 . An inversion procedure for oscillatory continuum spectra: Method and application to NaK . J. chem. Phys. , 89 : 4564 – 4578 .
  • Halonen , L and Child , MS . 1988 . Local mode vibrations in tetrahedral molecules . Comput. Phys. Commun. , 51 : 173 – 193 .
  • Muckerman , JT and Child , MS . 1988 . An analytic semiclassical model for local and normal stretching modes in AB2 molecules . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 153 : 477 – 482 .
  • Chambers , AV and Child , MS . 1988 . Barrier effects on the vibrational predissociation of . Molec. Phys. , 65 : 1337 – 1344 .
  • Chambers , AV , Child , MS and Pfeiffer , R . 1988 . Near dissociation motions of a model X3 system . J. chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, Molec. Chem. Phys. , 84 : 1305 – 1313 .
  • Lefebvre , R and Child , MS . 1989 . Semi-classical analysis of the stabilization method applied to tunnelling and curve-crossing . Molec. Phys. , 66 : 1215 – 1221 .
  • Nesbitt , DJ , Child , MS and Clary , DC . 1989 . Rydberg–Klein–Rees inversion of high resolution van der Waals infrared spectra: An intermolecular potential surface for Ar + HF(v = 1) . J. chem. Phys. , 90 : 4855 – 4864 .
  • Sage , ML and Child , MS . 1989 . The quantum Henon–Heiles problem with Coriolis coupling: a comparison of algebraic and exact results . J. chem. Phys. , 90 : 7257 – 7263 .
  • Thompson , JW and Child , MS . 1989 . Spectroscopic predictions for alkali atom–alkali halide reaction intermediates . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 157 : 343 – 347 .
  • Vaida , V , Donaldson , DJ , Sapers , SP , Naaman , R and Child , MS . 1989 . Spectroscopic probe of intramolecular predissociation dynamics in clusters . J. phys. Chem. , 93 : 513 – 520 .
  • Mills , IM , Child , MS and Marcus , RA . 1990 . Intramolecular Motion and Chemical Reaction, Proceedings of a Royal Society Discussion , viii+198 London : The Royal Society . (Eds)
  • Child , MS . 1990 . Unimolecular dissociation: an eigenchannel generalised quantum view . Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A , 332 : 273 – 282 .
  • Child , MS and Jungen , Ch . 1990 . Quantum defect theory for asymmetric tops: application to the Rydberg spectrum of H2O . J. chem. Phys. , 93 : 7756 – 7766 .
  • Child , MS . Semiclassical inversion of van der Waals spectra, In Dynamics of Polyatomic Van der Waals Complexes . Proceedings of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop , Edited by: Halberstadt , N and Janda , KC . pp. 91 – 98 . New York : Plenum Press .
  • Child , MS . 1991 . Semiclassical Mechanics with Molecular Applications , x+417 Oxford : Clarendon Press .
  • Child , MS . 1991 . Analysis of a complex absorbing barrier . Molec. Phys. , 72 : 89 – 93 .
  • Chapman , S and Child , MS . 1991 . A semiclassical study of long time recurrences in the femtosecond predissociation dynamics of NaI . J. phys. Chem. , 95 : 578 – 584 .
  • Child , MS and Zhu , Q . 1991 . Vibration–rotation Hamiltonian of tetrahedral molecules in the local-mode model . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 184 : 41 – 44 .
  • Gilbert , RD , Child , MS and Johns , JWC . 1991 . Rotational analysis and assignment of the 3d←1b1 Rydberg complex in H2O and D2O . Molec. Phys. , 74 : 473 – 495 .
  • Gilbert , RD and Child , MS . 1991 . Effects of polarization in the field ionization spectrum of H2O . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 187 : 153 – 160 .
  • Child , MS , Gilbert , RD and Jungen , C . 1991 . Rotational analysis of the Rydberg spectrum of water . Laser Chem. , 11 : 253 – 258 .
  • Hirst , DM and Child , MS . 1992 . Ab initio bending potential-energy curves for Rydberg states of H2O . Molec. Phys. , 77 : 463 – 473 .
  • Nesbitt , DJ and Child , MS . 1993 . Rotational-RKR inversion of intermolecular stretching potentials: Extension to linear hydrogen bonded complexes . J. chem. Phys. , 98 : 478 – 486 .
  • Vrakking , MJJ , Lee , YT , Gilbert , RD and Child , MS . 1993 . Resonance-enhanced one- and two-photon ionization of water molecule: Preliminary analysis by multichannel quantum defect theory . J. chem. Phys. , 98 : 1902 – 1915 .
  • Child , MS and Zhu , Q . 1993 . Local mode Coriolis quenching in tetrahedral hydrides . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 207 : 116 – 122 .
  • Child , MS . 1993 . “ Nonlinearity and chaos in atoms and molecules ” . In The Nature of Chaos , Edited by: Mullin , T . 261 – 281 . Oxford : Clarendon Press . Chap. 11
  • Cho , S-W and Child , MS . 1994 . Time dependent wavepackets and periodic orbit assignment . Molec. Phys. , 81 : 447 – 465 .
  • Duckett , AJ and Child , MS . 1994 . Rotating hinge dynamics of CO2HF: the quantum mechanical picture . Molec. Phys. , 83 : 701 – 717 .
  • Duckett , AJ and Child , MS . 1994 . Rotating hinge dynamics of CO2HF: classical mechanics and semiclassical quantization . Molec. Phys. , 83 : 719 – 740 .
  • Child , MS , Bruun , G and Paul , R . 1995 . Short time quantum phase space dynamics at a 1:2 Fermi resonance . Chem. Phys. , 190 : 373 – 380 .
  • Cheung , AS-C , Mok , DK-W , Yoshino , K , Parkinson , WH , Jamieson , MJ , Dalgarno , A and Child , MS . 1995 . Isotopic dependence of predissociation linewidths in the Schumann–Runge bands of oxygen . J. chem. Phys. , 103 : 2369 – 2371 .
  • Petsalakis , ID , Theodorakopoulos , G and Child , MS . 1995 . Ab initio multichannel quantum defects for the 1A1 Rydberg states of H2O . J. phys. B: . Molec. Opt. Phys. , 28 : 5179 – 5192 .
  • Child , MS and Law , MM . 1995 . “ Intramolecular Dynamics in the Frequency and Time Domains ” . In Collaborative Computational Project on Heavy Particle Dynamics (CCP6) , vi+35 Daresbury : Daresbury Laboratory . (Eds)
  • Theodorakopoulos , G , Petsalakis , ID and Child , MS . 1996 . On the construction and use of ab initio quantum defect functions for H2O . J. phys. B: . Molec. Opt. Phys. , 29 : 4543 – 4564 .
  • Weston , T and Child , MS . 1996 . Spectral consequences of periodic orbit bifurcations of AB2 stretching vibrational modes . Chem. Phys. Lett. , 262 : 751 – 758 .
  • Child , MS . 1997 . Preface . Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A , 355 : 1477
  • Child , MS . 1997 . The Rydberg states of H2O . Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A , 355 : 1623 – 1636 .
  • Ge , YC and Child , MS . 1997 . Non-adiabatic geometrical phase during cyclic evolution of a Gaussian wavepacket . Phys. Rev. Lett. , 78 : 2507 – 2510 .
  • Stolyarov , AV , Pupyshev , VI and Child , MS . 1997 . Analytical approximations for adiabatic and non-adiabatic matrix elements of homonuclear diatomic Rydberg states. Application to the singlet p complex of the hydrogen molecule . J. phys. B: . Molec. Opt. Phys. , 30 : 3077 – 3093 .
  • Child , MS , Naumenko , OV , Smirnov , MA and Brown , LR . 1997 . Local mode axis tilting in H2S . Molec. Phys. , 92 : 885 – 893 .
  • de Polavieja , G , Gonzalo , G and Child , MS . 1997 . Quantum instability of the flux lines in the coherent state representation . Phys. Rev. E , 55 : 1451 – 1456 .
  • Petsalakis , ID , Theodorakopoulos , G , Li , Y , Hirsch , G , Buenker , RJ and Child , MS . 1998 . Theoretical study on the Rydberg states of NeH: Ab initio quantum defect and complex coordinate calculations . J. chem. Phys. , 108 : 7607 – 7615 .
  • Child , MS . 1998 . Quantum states in a champagne bottle . J. phys. A: Math. Gen. , 31 : 657 – 670 .
  • Theodorakopoulos , G , Petsalakis , ID and Child , MS . 1998 . An ab initio potential energy surface and spectroscopic constants for the state of . J. molec. Struct. (Theochem) , 434 : 177 – 182 . Corrigendum: J. molec. Struct. (Theochem), 593, 209 (2002)
  • Ge , YC and Child , MS . 1998 . Non-adiabatic geometric phase in periodic linear systems . Phys. Rev. A , 58 : 872 – 882 .
  • Glab , WL , Child , MS and Pratt , ST . 1998 . Rotationally resolved photoelectron spectroscopy of autoionizing states of water . J. chem. Phys. , 109 : 3062 – 3068 .
  • Child , MS , Weston , T and Tennyson , J . 1999 . Quantum monodromy in the spectrum of H2O and other systems: new insight into the level structure of quasi-linear molecules . Molec. Phys. , 96 : 371 – 379 .
  • Stolyarov , AV and Child , MS . 1999 . Radiative properties of diatomic Rydberg states in quantum defect theory. Application to the hydrogen molecule . J. phys. B: . Molec. Opt. Phys. , 32 : 527 – 535 .
  • Manolopoulos , DE and Child , MS . 1999 . Cyclic phases at an n-fold degeneracy . Phys. Rev. Lett. , 82 : 2223 – 2227 .
  • Leach , CA , Child , MS and Manolopulos , DE . 1999 . Electric field dissociation of : close-coupled scattering calculations . Molec. Phys. , 97 : 11 – 24 .
  • Child , MS . 1999 . “ Molecular Rydberg Dynamics ” . In A Royal Society Discussion held 6 and 7 November 1996 , ix+247 London : Imperial College Press . (Ed.)
  • Child , MS . 1999 . “ The nature of molecular Rydberg states ” . In Molecular Rydberg Dynamics, A Royal Society Discussion held 6 and 7 November 1996 , Edited by: Child , MS . 1 – 15 . London : Imperial College Press .
  • Sommerfeld , T and Child , MS . 1999 . Dissociation lifetimes of alkali halide dianions . J. chem. Phys. , 110 : 5670 – 5676 .
  • Child , MS and Glab , WL . 2000 . Multichannel quantum defect analysis of the double resonance photoionization series of H2O . J. chem. Phys. , 112 : 3754 – 3765 .
  • Wang , X-G , Sibert , EL III and Child , MS . 2000 . Exact vibration–rotation kinetic energy operators in two sets of valence coordinates for centrally connected penta-atomic molecules . Molec. Phys. , 98 : 317 – 326 .
  • Child , MS , Dong , S-H and Wang , X-G . 2000 . Quantum states of a sextic potential: hidden symmetry and quantum monodromy . J. phys. A: Math. Gen. , 33 : 5653 – 5661 .
  • Shalashilin , DV and Child , MS . 2000 . Time dependent quantum propagation in phase space . J. chem. Phys. , 113 : 10028 – 10036 .
  • Jacobson , MP and Child , MS . 2001 . Spectroscopic signatures of bond-breaking internal rotation. I. Saddle point induced polyad breakdown . J. chem. Phys. , 114 : 250 – 261 .
  • Jacobson , MP and Child , MS . 2001 . Spectroscopic signatures of bond-breaking internal rotation. II. Rotation–vibration level structure and quantum monodromy in HCP . J. chem. Phys. , 114 : 262 – 275 .
  • Jacobson , MP and Child , MS . 2001 . Scaling rules for resonance dynamics near a saddle point: The pendulum as a zero-order model . J. phys. Chem. , 105 : 2834 – 2841 .
  • Petsalakis , ID , Theodorakopoulos , G and Child , MS . 2001 . The Rydberg states of NO2: Vibrational autoionization of the ndσ states . J. chem. Phys. , 115 : 10394 – 10403 .
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  • Child , MS . 2002 . “ Early perspectives on geometric phase. The Role of Degenerate States in Chemistry ” . In Adv. Chem. Phys. Edited by: Baer , M and Billing , GD . Vol. 124 , 1 – 38 .
  • Theodorakopoulos , G , Petsalakis , ID and Child , MS . 2002 . On the construction and use of ab initio quantum defect functions for the Rydberg spectra of molecules . Russian J. phys. Chem. , 76 ( Suppl. 1 ) : S95 – S103 .
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  • Hiyama , M and Child , MS . 2003 . Ab initio R-matrix/multichannel quantum defect theory study of nitric oxide: II. Analysis of valence/Rydberg interactions . J. phys. B: . Molec. Opt. Phys. , 36 : 4547 – 4559 .
  • Shalashilin , DV and Child , MS . 2003 . Nine-dimensional quantum molecular dynamics simulation of intramolecular vibrational energy redistribution in the CHD3 molecule with the help of coupled coherent states . J. chem. Phys. , 119 : 1961 – 1969 .
  • Shalashilin , DV , Child , MS and Clary , DC . 2004 . Quantum initial value representation simulation of water trimer far infrared absorption spectrum . J. chem. Phys. , 120 : 5608 – 5615 .
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  • Shalashilin , DV and Child , MS . 2004 . The phase space CCS approach to quantum and semiclassical molecular dynamics of high-dimensional systems . Chem. Phys. , 304 : 103 – 120 .
  • Child , MS , Sherratt , P and Sturdy , YK . 2004 . Properties of the Baranger thawed Gaussian propagator . J. chem. Phys. , 108 : 8860 – 8865 .
  • Stolyarov , AV and Child , MS . 2005 . Theoretical study of the ArH+ electronic states . Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. , 7 : 2259 – 2265 .
  • Cooper , CD and Child , MS . 2005 . Quantum level structures at a Fermi resonance, with angular momentum: classical periodic orbits, catastrophe maps and quantum monodromy . Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. , 7 : 2731 – 2739 .
  • Mitchell , JBA , Novotny , O , LeGarrec , JL , Florescu-Mitchell , A , Rebrion-Rowe , C , Stolyarov , AV , Child , MS , Svendsen , A , El Ghazaly , MA and Andersen , LH . 2005 . Dissociation recombination of rare gas hydride ions: II. ArH+ . J. phys. B: . Molec. Opt. Phys. , 38 : L175 – L181 .
  • Shalashilin , DV and Child , MS . 2005 . Electronic energy levels with the help of trajectory-guided random grid of coupled wavepackets. I Six-dimensional simulation of H2 . J. chem. Phys. , 122 : 224108/1 – 224108/5 .
  • Shalashilin , DV and Child , MS . 2005 . A version of diffusion Monte Carlo method based on random grids of coherent states. II. Six-dimensional simulation of electronic states of H2 . J. chem. Phys. , 122 : 224109/1 – 224109/4 .
  • Dong , F , Uy , D , Davis , S , Child , M and Nesbitt , DJ . 2005 . Supersonically cooled hydronium ions in a slit-jet discharge: High-resolution infrared spectroscopy and tunneling dynamics of HD2 O + . J. chem. Phys. , 122 : 2244301/1 – 2244301/13 .
  • Child , MS . 2005 . “ Spectroscopic signatures of bond-breaking internal rotation for HCP ” . In Semiclassical and Other Methods for Understanding Molecular Collisions and Chemical Reactions , Edited by: Sen , S , Sokolovski , D and Connor , JNL . 22 – 34 . Daresbury : Collaborative Computational Project on Molecular Quantum Dynamics (CCP6), Daresbury Laboratory .

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