From owner-chemistry@ccl.net Thu Oct 28 06:59:01 2010 From: "makowskm!^!chemia.uj.edu.pl" To: CCL Subject: CCL:G: MP2 Calculation Message-Id: <-43026-101028063634-27985-nzeXCRrDdzyEbVeo7mHnaw]|[server.ccl.net> X-Original-From: makowskm#chemia.uj.edu.pl Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-2 Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:36:26 +0200 (CEST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sent to CCL by: makowskm^^chemia.uj.edu.pl > > Sent to CCL by: "Leonardo Moreira da Costa" [leomdcosta a yahoo.com.br] > I have a very simple doubt. > > It is said in the Gaussian help (C:\G03W\help\k_maxdisk.htm), about > maxDisk, that MP2 energies and gradients obey MaxDisk, which must be at > least 2ON2. > > It is said that, but they do not specify what are the ''O'' and ''N'' > parameters of the formula. > > Anyone can, please, explain me what are these two parameters? I have > looked for it in many resources, but I did not obatin a certain meaning > (number of the electrons, orbitals, atoms, ...). O denotes the number of occupied orbitals, N refers to the number of basis functions. Regards, Marcin