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Electronic structure : basic theory and practical methods

By: Martin, Richard MMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008Description: xxii, 624 pages : illustrationsISBN: 9780521534406 ; 0521534402; 9780521782852 ; 0521782856Subject(s): Electronic structureDDC classification: 530.411

Contents:

Introduction -- Overview -- Theoretical background -- Periodic solids and electron bands -- Uniform electron gas and simple metals -- Density functional theory : foundations -- The Kohn-Sham auxiliary system -- Functionals for exchange and correlation -- Solving Kohn-Sham equations -- Electronic structure of atoms -- Pseudopotentials -- Plane waves and grids : basics -- Plane waves and grids : full calculations -- Localized orbitals : tight-banding -- Localized orbitals : full calculations -- Augmented functions : APW, KKR, MTO -- Augmented functions : linear methods -- Quantum molecular dynamics (QMD) -- Response functions : phonons, magnons ... -- Excitation spectra and optical properties -- Wannier functions -- Polarization, localization, and Berry's phases -- Locality and linear scaling O(N) methods -- Where to find more.

Summary: An important graduate textbook in condensed matter physics by highly regarded physicist

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Index

Introduction --
Overview --
Theoretical background --
Periodic solids and electron bands --
Uniform electron gas and simple metals --
Density functional theory : foundations --
The Kohn-Sham auxiliary system --
Functionals for exchange and correlation --
Solving Kohn-Sham equations --
Electronic structure of atoms --
Pseudopotentials --
Plane waves and grids : basics --
Plane waves and grids : full calculations --
Localized orbitals : tight-banding --
Localized orbitals : full calculations --
Augmented functions : APW, KKR, MTO --
Augmented functions : linear methods --
Quantum molecular dynamics (QMD) --
Response functions : phonons, magnons ... --
Excitation spectra and optical properties --
Wannier functions --
Polarization, localization, and Berry's phases --
Locality and linear scaling O(N) methods --
Where to find more.

An important graduate textbook in condensed matter physics by highly regarded physicist

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