Scalability of correlated electronic structure calculations on parallel computers: A case study of the RI-MP2 method

Parallel Computing

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 945-963

  Bernholdt, David E ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; GLOBAL ARRAY PARALLEL PROGRAMMING; RESOLUTION OF IDENTITY (RI); SECOND-ORDER MANY-BODY PERTURBATION THEORY;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033688898     PISSN: 01678191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8191(00)00020-X     Document Type: Article

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