What Does HFS Stand For?
HFS stands for Hartree Fock Slater
HFS, or Hartree Fock Slater, refers to a computational method used in quantum chemistry to approximate the wave function and energy of a many-electron system. It combines the Hartree-Fock approach, which provides a self-consistent field method for determining the electronic structure of atoms and molecules, with Slater determinants to account for the antisymmetry of the wave function. This method is pivotal in theoretical studies and simulations, offering insights into electronic interactions and properties of various chemical systems.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym