[CP2K:1374] The meaning of the name CP2K
Juerg Hutter
hut... at pci.uzh.ch
Wed Oct 1 11:27:19 UTC 2008
Hi
the name is derived from the CPMD code and the original meaning
was the CP (Car-Parrinello = ab initio MD) code for the
new Millenium. Never mind that we didn't implement the
CP method.
Juerg
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On Wed, 1 Oct 2008, ilya wrote:
>
> Dear developers,
>
> just a simple question: what does the name CP2K stands for? I didn't
> see the meaning of this acronym (is it an acronym?) anywhere. I guess
> 2K stands for the year 2000 (the year when CP2K first appeared). And
> what is CP then? Just interesting.
>
> Sincerely,
> Ilya.
> >
>
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