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Originally Posted by ChotooMotoo
The point is that while Slater type functionals may better approximate real electronic characteristics, a combination of Gaussian functions come very close to Slater type functions, and the computational efficiency gained by using Gaussian functions, even though you need more of them, generally more than make up for the inherent error.

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