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Walter Kohn

Walter Kohn is a theoretical physicist who received the 1998 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his contributions to density functional theory. Together with Pierre Hohenberg, he proposed the Hohenberg-Kohn theorem.

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Nov 2

The Hohenberg-Kohn theorems were proposed by Pierre Hohenberg and Walter Kohn in 1964 and contain two core conclusions: the ground-state electron density uniquely determines the external potential; and there exists a universal energy functional whose minimum corresponds to the ground-state energy.

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Aug 26

密度泛函理论(DFT)由Walter Kohn和Pierre Hohenberg于1964年提出理论框架,Kohn因此获得1998年诺贝尔化学奖

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