A variational approach is proposed to solve the 5-body Schrodinger equation and an analysis of the ground state wave function is made to extract qualitative features of geometric structure and internal motion of that state.

• 文中提出了解五体薛定谔方程的一种变分方法；求得基态波函数后对其作出分析；并得到其几何结构和内部运动的特征.