paper

The Classical-Map Hyper-Netted-Chain (CHNC) technique for inhomogeneous electron systems. Application to quantum dots

arXiv:0809.0817 · doi:10.1016/j.physe.2009.02.017

Abstract

The Classical-map Hyper-Netted-Chain (CHNC) technique is a simple method of calculating quantum pair-distribution functions, spin-dependent energies, etc., of strongly-interacting {\it uniform} systems. We present CHNC calculations of charge densities and energies of {\it non-uniform} systems, viz., quantum dots, and compare with quantum Monte Carlo and density -functional results. Results for up to 210 electrons are reported.

Latex manuscript and one figure (colour online). New calculations extending to 210 electrons are included