Broyden's method for self-consistent field convergence acceleration
- 21 April 1984
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics A: General Physics
- Vol. 17 (6) , L317-L321
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/17/6/002
Abstract
Broyden's method (1965) for self-consistent field convergence acceleration, recently used by Bendt and Zunger (1982) in the band-structure calculation of solids, is reviewed and a simpler computational scheme is presented.Keywords
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