Chapter 10. Using Existing Basis Sets

  1. David C. Young

Published Online: 25 APR 2002

DOI: 10.1002/0471220655.ch10

Computational Chemistry: A Practical Guide for Applying Techniques to Real World Problems

Computational Chemistry: A Practical Guide for Applying Techniques to Real World Problems

How to Cite

Young, D. C. (2002) Using Existing Basis Sets, in Computational Chemistry: A Practical Guide for Applying Techniques to Real World Problems, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471220655.ch10

Author Information

  1. Cytoclonal Pharmaceutics Inc.

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 25 APR 2002
  2. Published Print: 21 FEB 2001

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471333685

Online ISBN: 9780471220657

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Keywords:

  • contraction;
  • segmented basis;
  • generally contracted basis;
  • split valence;
  • conventional;
  • direct;
  • in core;
  • semi-direct;
  • RAM;
  • CPU;
  • GTO;
  • STO;
  • pure;
  • basis set;
  • complete basis set;
  • CBS;
  • core potential;
  • ECP;
  • RECP;
  • ANO;
  • HF;
  • DFT

Summary

Chapter ten discusses basis sets for ab initio and density functional theory calculations. Basis set notation is covered in detail. An overview of commonly used basis sets is given.