“Know how to solve every problem that has been solved.” “What I cannot create, I do not understand.” — Richard Feynman

Density Functional Theory

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Trading the wavefunction for the density — the workhorse of electronic structure.

2 skills 0 questions ← whole tech tree

Content for this course is still being written. For now, explore the skill map below — every node links to its full page.

Skill map

Each node is a skill; an arrow means "learn this first." Deep-dive links go to the full pages.

Density as the Variable…

Trade the wavefunction for the electron density.

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deep dive ↓Density Functional Theory
Dimer Energies…

Geometry and binding energy from a DFT calculation.

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deep dive ↓Dimer Energies