Understanding Gaussian Cube file output by NWChem


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Quote:Kpelzer Aug 19th 2:22 pm
Thanks Edoapra. So the numbers currently being output in the cube file are simply the square roots of the density at each point (times a factor of +/- 1)?

No, the correspondence is not so direct.
Here is the formula for the charge density ρ(r) in term of the orbitals ψa(r)