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Re: [abinit-forum] references for k and q points

From: Fotios Nastos <nastos@physics.utoronto.ca>
To: forum@abinit.org, mkosmows@syr.edu
Subject: Re: [abinit-forum] references for k and q points
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 08:37:11 -0400

> Could anyone please provide references from which to learn more about k and
> q points? I have the original Monkhorst and Pack paper, and am hoping to
> gain a more intuitive understanding of how these parameters affect
> calculations.

When I first started, I found the discussion of special k-points in "Solid
State Physics" by Grosso and Parravicini (Chapter 2, Section 6.4) to be
useful. Of course, your mileage may vary.

references for k and q points, mkosmows, 09/04/2003
- Re: [abinit-forum] references for k and q points, Fotios Nastos, 09/04/2003
  - Re: [abinit-forum] references for k and q points, Fotios Nastos, 09/04/2003