Ab initio quantum Monte Carlo simulation of the warm dense electron gas

Dornheim, Tobias; Groth, Simon; Malone, Fionn D.; Schoof, Tim; Sjostrom, Travis; Foulkes, W. M. C.; Bonitz, Michael

doi:10.1063/1.4977920

Title: Ab initio quantum Monte Carlo simulation of the warm dense electron gas

Journal Article · Mon May 01 00:00:00 EDT 2017 · Physics of Plasmas

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4977920· OSTI ID:1348276

Dornheim, Tobias ^[1]; Groth, Simon ^[1];

^[2]; Schoof, Tim ^[1]; Sjostrom, Travis ^[3];

^[2];

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Institut für Theoretische Physik und Astrophysik, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, D-24098 Kiel, Germany
Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA

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