An Introduction to Equation-of-Motion and Linear-Response Coupled-Cluster Methods for Electronically Excited States of Molecules

Challenges and Advances in Computational Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2008, Pages 65-92

  Watts, John D ^a  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic Spectra; Equation of Motion Coupled Cluster Theory; Excited State Properties; Linear Response Coupled Cluster Theory; Molecular Excitation Energies

Indexed keywords

EID: 85073189400     PISSN: 25424491     EISSN: 25424483     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-8184-2_3     Document Type: Chapter

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