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The so-called ‘electron correlation problem’ has been a dominant theme in molecular quantum mechanics for the last forty years; there is little new to say but it is of great importance to define the concept precisely and to investigate how correlation effects can be admitted in wavefunction calculations.
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McWeeny, R. (1992). The Electron Correlation Problem. In: Wilson, S., Diercksen, G.H.F. (eds) Methods in Computational Molecular Physics. NATO ASI Series, vol 293. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-7419-4_4
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