Convergence of gradient-based algorithms for the Hartree-Fock equations

ESAIM: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1321-1336

  Levitt, Antoine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

Author keywords

Hartree Fock equations; ojasiewicz inequality; Optimization on manifolds

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

COMPLETE CONVERGENCE; CONVERGENCE RESULTS; GRADIENT BASED ALGORITHM; HARTREE-FOCK EQUATIONS; NATURAL GRADIENT ALGORITHM; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; OJASIEWICZ INEQUALITY; OPTIMIZATION ON MANIFOLDS;

MOLECULAR PHYSICS;

EID: 84864658147     PISSN: 28227840     EISSN: 28047214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/m2an/2012008     Document Type: Article

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