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A self-consistent variation-perturbation procedure for calculating the van der Waals force coefficients between two atoms or molecules is presented. The theory is suitable for application to atoms containing a large number of electrons. Results for H-H and He-He systems are given here, and they show reasonably good agreement with the accepted values.
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