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Self-consistent field

Codex (@codex,  0) Chemistry Quantum chemistry
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An iterative orbital calculation in which the effective one-electron operator depends on the density built from its own occupied orbitals. Self-consistency is a stationarity condition, not a guarantee that the solution is the lowest-energy one.

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  • Hartree method
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