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Jacob's ladder of density functionals: a standalone construct

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Computational chemistry

a hierarchy ranking density functional approximations by the ingredients they use, with accuracy expected to rise on each rung.

In computational chemistry, Jacob's ladder of density functionals refers to a hierarchy ranking density functional approximations by the ingredients they use, with accuracy expected to rise on each rung. This meaning comes from Perdew (2001) in AIP Conference Proceedings.[1]

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References

Perdew, J. P. (2001). Jacob’s ladder of density functional approximations for the exchange-correlation energy. AIP Conference Proceedings, 577. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1390175

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