The variational formula of Skyrme for the moment of inertia is analyzed in some detail. The errors in this formula are studied and an upper bound is given. It is found that in the case of the shell model this approach is quite accurate and allows use of general Hamiltonians.
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C. A. Levinson (1963) studied this question.
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