Erkki Brändas
Professor emeritus at Department of Chemistry - Ångström Laboratory; Joint research
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 32 62
- E-mail:
- Erkki.Brandas@kemi.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Regementsvägen 10
752 37 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 523
751 20 Uppsala
Publications
Recent publications
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Part of Hungarian Quantum Chemistry, p. 87-100, Elsevier, 2025
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Open Systems and the Laws of Thermodynamics
Part of Theoretical Methods, Algorithms, and Applications of Quantum Systems in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology, p. 3-26, 2025
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Part of Advances in Methods and Applications of Quantum Systems in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology, Springer, 2024
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2024
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, Academic Press, 2024
All publications
Articles in journal
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Cognitive paradoxes and brain mechanisms
Part of Journal of Multiscale Neuroscience, p. 36-52, 2024
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The act of understanding uncertainty is consciousness
Part of Journal of Multiscale Neuroscience, p. 280-291, 2023
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Intentionality for better communication in minimally conscious AI design
Part of Journal of Multiscale Neuroscience, p. 1-12, 2023
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New insights into holonomic brain theory: implications for active consciousness
Part of Journal of Multiscale Neuroscience, p. 159-168, 2023
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It from bit: AI and the laws of nature
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 2023
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What a feeling: the underpinnings of physical feelings as molecular level holonomic effects
Part of Journal of Multiscale Neuroscience, p. 11-40, 2022
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Part of Journal of Multiscale Neuroscience, p. 109-133, 2022
- DOI for The activity of information in biomolecular systems: a fundamental explanation of holonomic brain theory
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A Universe in Our Brain: Carnot’s Engine and Maxwell’s Demon
Part of Progress in Theoretical Chemistry and Physics, p. 305-330, 2021
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The Fourier-Laplace Transform: A Conjugate Link Between the Material Brain and the Conscious Mind
Part of Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
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Comments on "New Project for Scientific Psychology" by Mark Solms
Part of Neuropsychoanalysis, p. 47-49, 2020
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Abiogenesis and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
Part of Progress in Theoretical Chemistry and Physics, p. 393-436, 2020
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Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 1-2, 2018
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Molecular theory of the genetic code
Part of Molecular Physics, p. 2622-2632, 2018
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Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 2018
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Per-Olov Löwdin - father of quantum chemistry
Part of Molecular Physics, p. 1995-2024, 2017
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A Comment on Background Independence in Quantum Theory
Part of Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society (Taipei), p. 11-19, 2016
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Proposed Explanation of the Phi Phenomenon from a Basic Neural Viewpoint
Part of Quantum Biosystems, p. 160-171, 2015
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Part of Mathematics, p. 319-328, 2015
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Part of Molecular Physics, p. 694-699, 2014
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The Statement of Goals of the International Society for Theoretical Chemical Physics
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 961-962, 2014
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Preface: Eighth Congress of the International Society for Theoretical ChemicalPhysics (ISTCP-VIII)
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 959-960, 2014
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Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 2053-2059, 2013
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, p. 1-30, 2013
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Arrows of Time and Fundamental Symmetries in Chemical Physics
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 173-184, 2013
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Arrows of time and fundamental symmetries in chemical physics
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 173-184, 2013
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Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 2053-2059, 2013
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Some Comments on the Problem of Decoherence
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 215-224, 2011
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Godelian Structures and Self-Organization in Biological Systems
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 1321-1332, 2011
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Partitioning technique for open systems
Part of Molecular Physics, p. 3259-3272, 2010
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Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 3143-3144, 2009
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Mathematical and computational tools in theoretical chemistry
Part of Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, p. 1-2, 2009
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Microscopic self-organization and self-referential systems: a progress report.
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 3500-3504, 2009
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A theorem for complex symmetric matrices revisited.
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 2860-2865, 2009
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Complex Symmetric Forms and the Emergence of Jordan Blocks in Analytically Extended Quantum Theory
Part of International Journal of Computer Mathematics, p. 315-319, 2009
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Filter Diagonalization: filtering and postprocessing with prolates.
Part of Computer Physics Communications, p. 1448-1457, 2009
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Sampling formula for convolution with a prolate
Part of International Journal of Computer Mathematics, p. 487-496, 2008
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The reduced partitioning procedure revisited
Part of Molecular Physics, p. 2073-2080, 2005
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Are Jordan Blocks Necessary for the Interpretation of Dynamical Processes in Nature?
Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, p. 93-108, 2004
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Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 567-568, 2004
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A Tribute to Ilya Prigogine: (1917-2003)
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 59-59, 2004
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Quantum Concepts and Complex Systems
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 78-86, 2004
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Preface: A Tribute Volume in Honour of Professor Osvaldo Goscinski
Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, 2004
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The importance of competence-driven research
Part of InPhase: Bridging the Gap between Academia and Industry, 2004
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Eigenfunctions of the 2D finite Fourier Transform
Part of Computational Methods in Sciences and Engineering, p. 135-148, 2004
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Multitaper Techniques and Filter Diagonalisation Methods: A Comparison
Part of International journal of theoretical physics, p. 2531-2544, 2003
Articles, review/survey
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A Simple Communication Hypothesis: The Process of Evolution Reconsidered
Part of Progress in Theoretical Chemistry and Physics, p. 381-404, 2018
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Special Issue: Seventh Congress of the International Societyfor Theoretical Chemical Physics
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 171-172, 2011
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Preface: Advances in Quantum Chemistry: Theory of the Interaction of Radiation with Biomolecules
Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, 2007
Books
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Springer, 2015
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Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2013
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Preface: Advances in Quantum Methods and Applications in Chemistry and Phyics
Springer, 2012
Chapters in book
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Part of Hungarian Quantum Chemistry, p. 87-100, Elsevier, 2025
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Part of Advances in Methods and Applications of Quantum Systems in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology, Springer, 2024
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, Academic Press, 2024
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, p. 297-321, Elsevier, 2022
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Part of Quantum boundaries of life, Elsevier, 2020
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Panexperiential materialism: A physical exploration of qualitativeness in the brain
Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, p. 301-367, Academic Press, 2020
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, p. 1-11, Elsevier, 2020
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, Elsevier, 2018
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, p. 1-7, Elsevier, 2017
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High Temperature Superconductivity in Strongly Correlated Electronic Systems
Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, p. 183-208, Elsevier, 2017
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Preface: Advances in Quantum Chemistry
Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, ELSEVIER ACADEMIC PRESS INC, 2017
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Advances in Quantum Chemistry: Ratner Volume PREFACE
Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, Elsevier, 2017
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, Academic Press, 2015
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Dissipative Structures and Biological Evolution
Part of Without Bounds, p. 623-634, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, 2013
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Preface: Advances in Quantum Chemistry vol. 66
Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, Elsevier, 2013
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, p. 1-30, Elsevier, 2013
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Chapter 1: The Relativistic Kepler Problem and Gödel’s Paradox
Part of Progress in Theoretical Chemistry and Physics 26. Progress in Methods and Applications, p. 3-22, Springer, 2012
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Examining the Limits of Physical Theory: Analytical Principles and Logical Implications
Part of Unstable States in the Continuous Spectra, p. 33-117, Elsevier, 2012
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The equivalence principle from a quantum mechanical perspective
Part of Advances in the theory of atomic and molecular systems, p. 73-92, Springer Netherlands, 2009
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, Academic Press, 2009
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Part of Self-Organization of Molecular Systems, p. 49-87, Springer, 2009
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Superconducting and Spin Gaps in dx2-y2-Wave High Tc Cuprates
Part of Fundamental world of quantum chemistry, p. 257-270, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003
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Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, Elsevier Inc., 2003
Collections (editor)
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Advances in Quantum Chemistry. vol 81: Chemical Physics and Quantum Chemistry
Academic Press, 2020
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Springer, 2020
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Advances in Quantum Chemistry: Quantum Boundaries of Life
Academic Press, 2020
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Advances in Quantum Chemistry Vol. 77
Elsevier, 2018
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Quantum Systems in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology: Advances in Concepts and Applications
Springer, 2017
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Advances in Quantum Chemistry: Ratner Volume
Academic Press, 2017
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Advances in Quantum Chemistry: Löwdin Volume
Academic Press, 2017
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Advances in Quantum Chemistry: Volume 66
Elsevier, 2013
Conference papers
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Open Systems and the Laws of Thermodynamics
Part of Theoretical Methods, Algorithms, and Applications of Quantum Systems in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology, p. 3-26, 2025
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Landauer’s Principle and Thermodynamics
p. 3-22, 2024
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Molecular Foundation of Evolution
Part of QUANTUM SYSTEMS IN PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY - THEORY, INTERPRETATION, AND RESULTS, p. 1-30, 2019
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Part of QUANTUM SYSTEMS IN PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY - THEORY, INTERPRETATION, AND RESULTS, 2019
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The Origin and Evolution of Complex Enough Systems in Biology
p. 409-437, 2017
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Part of Frontiers In Quantum Methods And Applications In Chemistry And Physics, p. 247-284, 2015
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Part of Frontiers in Quantum Methods and Applications in Chemistry and Physics, 2015
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Some Biochemical Reflections on Information and Communication
Part of Advances in Quantum Methods and Applications in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology, p. 75-98, 2013
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Time Asymmetry and the Evolution of Physical Laws
Part of Advances in the Theory of Quantum Systems in Chemistry and Physics, p. 3-34, 2012
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Filter diagonalization with prolates. Descrete signal data.
Part of Proceedings of the 2009 international conference on computational and mathematical methods in science and engineering, Gijón (Asturias), Spain, June 30, July 1-3, 2009, p. 618-621, 2009
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Quantum mechanics and the special and general theory of relativity
Part of Advances in Quantum Chemistry, Vol 54, p. 115-132, 2008
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Preface: Advanced Topics in Theoretical Chemical Physics
Part of Progress in Theoretical Chemistry and Physics, 2004
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Part of Computational and Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering, p. 350, 2004
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Eigenvalues of the 2D Fourier Transform
Part of Computational and Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering, p. 350, 2004
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Numerical Quadrature Performed on the Generalized Prolate Spheroidal Functions
Part of Proceedings of the International Conference of Computational Methods in Sciences and Engineering 2003 (ICCMSE 2003), p. 360-364, 2003
Conference proceedings (editor)
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2024
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2024
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Computational and Mathematical Methods on Science and Engineering: Proceedings of CMMSE-2004
2004
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Computational and Mathematical Methods on Science and Engineering: Proceedings of CMMSE-2004
2004
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Advanced Topics in Theoretical Chemical Physics: Progress in Theoretical Chemistry and Physics
2004
Other
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Non-hermitian quantum mechanics
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 2764-2765, 2012
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Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 115-116, 2004
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Quantum Mechanics: F. Schwabl, Springer-Verlag, New York, 2002
Part of International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, p. 59, 2004
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Preface, Fundamental World of Quantum Chemistry, Vol III: A Tribute to the Memory of Per-Olov Löwdin
2004