Presence of axial symmetry

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    Jeroen Wouters
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    From the formula, one can see that only 2 free parameters (V_zz and \eta) remain. Q was determined by experiment. When one would not work in a PAS, 5 free parameters would pop up (spherical tensor of rank 2).

    From the figure, we see that the system is identical when mirroring about the x-axis or the y-axis.

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