How to Approach This Book

Our aim with this book is to provide just what the title says an introduction to using density functional theory (DFT) calculations in a practical context. We do not assume that you have done these calculations before or that you even understand what they are. We do assume that you want to find out what is possible with these methods, either so you can perform calculations 

Density Functional Theory A Practical Introduction. By David S. Sholl and Janice A. Steckel Copyright 2009 John Wiley Sons, Inc. 

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Recommendations will be given for readers of different levels how to approach this book in such a way that the reading of it is fun ... 

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