Fixed-sample optimization in quantum Monte Carlo using a probability density function

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 273, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 321-328

  Barnett, R N ^a   Sun, Zhiwei ^a   Lester Jr , W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0031586194     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2614(97)00525-3     Document Type: Article

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