Further stable methods for the calculation of partition functions in the superconfiguration approach

Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys. 2007 Sep;76(3 Pt 1):032103. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevE.76.032103. Epub 2007 Sep 26.

Abstract

The extension to recursion over holes of the Gilleron and Pain method for calculating partition functions of a canonical ensemble of noninteracting bound electrons is presented as well as a generalization for the efficient computation of collisional line broadening.