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Slater-type orbitals
are functions used as
atomic orbitals
in the
Linear Combination of Atomic Orbitals Molecular Orbital Method
. They are distinguished by the form of their radial component, which is given by
r=e
-kx
.
They are named for
physicist
/
chemist
John C. Slater
.