Preface: Special topic on advances in density functional theory.
This Special Topic Issue on the Advances in Density Functional Theory, published as a celebration of the fifty years of density functional theory, contains a retrospective article, a perspective article, and a collection of original research articles that showcase recent theoretical advances in the field. It provides a timely discussion reflecting a cross section of our understanding, and the theoretical and computational developments, which have significant implications in broad areas of sciences and engineering.
Department of Chemistry and Department of Physics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, USA.
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