Electronic structure calculations by quantum Monte Carlo methods

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 237-238, Issue , 1997, Pages 318-320

  Mitas, Lubos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion monte carlo; Electron correlation; Quantum Monte Carlo; Variational monte carlo

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; QUANTUM THEORY; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

DIFFUSION MONTE CARLO METHOD; QUANTUM MONTE CARLO METHOD;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 0031192879     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4526(97)00193-2     Document Type: Article

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