Takao Kotani

Dept. of Physics, Osaka University, 1-1 Machikane-yama, Toyonaka 560-0043, Japan.
e-mail: kotani@phys.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp   Tel: 06-6850-5742   Fax: 06-6850-5741


I moved to Arizona State University at March 2005 as Research associate Prof. Email to osaka univ is alive for a while.
Book: ZerokaraManabu Buturi SuuGaku. mathematics for physics for beginner.

--- Teaching (in Japanease) ---

*ButuriSuugakuEngi2(advanced)2003 ----These may contain some bugs...-----
*ButuriSuugakuEngi2(advanced)2002 ----These may contain some bugs...-----



An introduction on me --- Marineko vs. Takao (in Japanease) (Dec.'1998).

Papers


Recent Theme

Crystal modeling system for electronic structure calculation

    See XtalEdit.

Ab-intio electronic structure calculation Beyond LDA

  1. Full-Potential GW method based on FP-LMTO and FP-LAPW.
    See Sigma-xc network and DFTGWA
  2. Optimized effective potential (OEP) method with EXX(exact exchange) + exact RPA;
    It was within LMTO-ASA. So it is limited.

I also run AkaiKKR homepage .

Documents in Japanease

1. Fundamental of Density functional theory. pdf
Lecture note in Summer school 2001. pdf. It is still on revising...

2. How to combine density functional and model methods? pdf
Seminor at Tokyo University, May,2002.

3. An idea for new language for numerical computation. pdf
I will release new note soon!(Sorry, I am getting busy...)


Links

* 7th KAGAKU GIJYUTU DOUKOU CHOUSA! (in Japanease)
  I strongly recommned students to see it in order to have vision for future --- what should we do?

Other links

Useful links for computational material designs...


* Do you want to see my old front page (in Japanease)?


contact kotani@phys.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp