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Exchange and correlation in the Thomas–Fermi approximation

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We present the exchange and correlation potential calculated analytically as a function of the Hartree potential. We arrived at this expression by using the Thomas–Fermi approximation. This is an alternative way of calculating the exchange and correlation potential which can be very efficient.

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Gaggero‐Sager, L. Exchange and correlation in the Thomas–Fermi approximation. Journal of Mathematical Chemistry 25, 317–320 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1019128332046

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