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|  How to properly calculate atoms? |  | 
 Date: 2010/05/20 04:21
 Name: jlrch
  <jlrch2@aol.com>
 
I was trying to calculate the Pt atom using spin polarized and non collinear configurations including spin-orbit coupling. The non collinear configuration converges rather well while the spin polarized calculation never converges. Why is it so? |  |