Planewaves, Pseudopotentials and the LAPW Method

• Main Authors: Singh, David J. (Author), Nordström, Lars (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Subjects: Materials science.; Solid state physics.; Spectroscopy.; Microscopy.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Metals.; Materials Science.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Solid State Physics.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.; Metallic Materials.

Planewaves, Pseudopotentials, and the LAPW Method, 2nd Edition, provides a comprehensive description of the LAPW (Linearized Augmented Plane Wave) method and its relationships with other first principles approaches for materials. The book is essential reading for practitioners of the method and for...

Table of Contents:

• Density Functional Theory and Methods
• Planewave Pseudopotential Methods
• to the LAPW Method
• Nitty-Gritties
• Car-Parrinello and the LAPW Method.