DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.77.3865. Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

10.1103/physrevlett.77.3865

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Perdew, J. P., Burke, K., & Ernzerhof, M. (1996). Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple. Physical Review Letters, 77(18), 3865â3868.

Authors 3

John P. Perdew (first)
Kieron Burke (additional)
Matthias Ernzerhof (additional)

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Issued	28 years, 9 months ago (Oct. 28, 1996)
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