SCFOperators.h

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/// \file SCFOperators.h
/// \brief Operators for the molecular HF and DFT code
/// \defgroup chem The molecular density functional and Hartree-Fock code
 
 
#ifndef MADNESS_CHEM_SCFOPERATORS_H_
#define MADNESS_CHEM_SCFOPERATORS_H_
 
#include <madness.h>
#include <madness/mra/macrotaskq.h> // otherwise issues with install
 
namespace madness {
 
// forward declaration
class SCF;
class Nemo;
class NemoBase;
class OEP;
class NuclearCorrelationFactor;
class XCfunctional;
class MacroTaskQ;
class Molecule;
 
typedef std::vector<real_function_3d> vecfuncT;
 
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class SCFOperatorBase {
 
public:
    typedef Function<T,NDIM> functionT;
    typedef std::vector<functionT> vecfuncT;
    typedef Tensor<T> tensorT;
    mutable nlohmann::json statistics;
 
    SCFOperatorBase() = default;
    SCFOperatorBase(std::shared_ptr<MacroTaskQ> taskq) : taskq(taskq) {}
 
    virtual ~SCFOperatorBase() {}
 
    std::shared_ptr<MacroTaskQ> taskq=0;
 
    /// print some information about this operator
    virtual std::string info() const = 0;
 
    /// apply this operator on the argument function
    ///
    /// \param  ket the argument function
    /// \return op(ket)
    virtual functionT operator()(const functionT& ket) const = 0;
 
    /// apply this operator on the argument vector of functions
 
    /// \param vket     argument vector
    /// \return         op(vket)
    virtual vecfuncT operator()(const vecfuncT& vket) const = 0;
 
    /// compute the matrix element <bra | op | ket>
 
    /// \param bra  bra state
    /// \param ket  ket state
    /// \return     the matrix element <bra | op | ket>
    virtual T operator()(const functionT& bra, const functionT& ket) const = 0;
 
    /// compute the matrix <vbra | op | vket>
 
    /// \param vbra  vector of bra states
    /// \param vket  vector of ket states
    /// \return     the matrix <vbra | op | vket>
    virtual tensorT operator()(const vecfuncT& vbra, const vecfuncT& vket) const = 0;
 
};
 
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class Exchange : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
public:
 
    class ExchangeImpl;
    using implT = std::shared_ptr<ExchangeImpl>;
    typedef Function<T,NDIM> functionT;
    typedef std::vector<functionT> vecfuncT;
    typedef Tensor<T> tensorT;
private:
    implT impl;
 
public:
    enum ExchangeAlgorithm {
        small_memory, large_memory, multiworld_efficient, multiworld_efficient_row, fetch_compute
    };
    // print out algorithm
    friend std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const ExchangeAlgorithm& alg) {
        switch (alg) {
            case small_memory:
                os << "smallmem";
                break;
            case large_memory:
                os << "largemem";
                break;
            case multiworld_efficient:
                os << "multiworld";
                break;
            case multiworld_efficient_row:
                os << "multiworld_row";
                break;
            case fetch_compute:
                os << "fetch_compute";
                break;
            default:
                os << "unknown algorithm";
        }
        return os;
    }
 
    static std::string to_string(const ExchangeAlgorithm alg) {
        std::stringstream ss;
        ss << alg;
        return ss.str();
    }
 
    static ExchangeAlgorithm string2algorithm(const std::string& alg_string) {
        ExchangeAlgorithm alg;
        std::string alg_lc=commandlineparser::tolower(alg_string);
        if (alg_lc=="smallmem") alg=small_memory;
        else if (alg_lc=="largemem") alg=large_memory;
        else if (alg_lc=="multiworld") alg=multiworld_efficient;
        else if (alg_lc=="multiworld_row") alg=multiworld_efficient_row;
        else if (alg_lc=="fetch_compute") alg=fetch_compute;
        else {
            std::string msg="unknown Exchange algorithm: "+alg_string;
            MADNESS_EXCEPTION(msg.c_str(),1);
        }
        return alg;
    }
 
    Exchange(World& world, const double lo, const double thresh=FunctionDefaults<NDIM>::get_thresh());
 
    /// ctor with a conventional calculation
    Exchange(World& world, const SCF *calc, const int ispin);
 
    /// ctor with a nemo calculation
    Exchange(World& world, const Nemo *nemo, const int ispin);
 
    std::string info() const {return "K";}
 
    bool is_symmetric() const;
 
    Exchange& set_symmetric(const bool flag);
 
    Exchange& set_algorithm(const ExchangeAlgorithm& alg);
 
    /// how the cloud will handle the data
    Exchange& set_macro_task_info(const MacroTaskInfo& info);
    Exchange& set_macro_task_info(const std::vector<std::string>& info) {
        impl->set_macro_task_info(info);
        return *this;
    }
 
 
    Exchange& set_printlevel(const long& level);
 
    Exchange& set_taskq(std::shared_ptr<MacroTaskQ> taskq1) {
        this->taskq=taskq1;
        return *this;
    }
 
    Exchange& set_bra_and_ket(const vecfuncT& bra, const vecfuncT& ket);
 
    Function<T, NDIM> operator()(const Function<T, NDIM>& ket) const {
        vecfuncT vket(1, ket);
        vecfuncT vKket = this->operator()(vket);
        return vKket[0];
    }
 
    /// apply the exchange operator on a vector of functions
 
    /// note that only one spin is used (either alpha or beta orbitals)
    /// @param[in]  vket       the orbitals |i> that the operator is applied on
    /// @return     a vector of orbitals  K| i>
    vecfuncT operator()(const vecfuncT& vket) const;
 
    /// compute the matrix element <bra | K | ket>
 
    /// @param[in]  bra    real_function_3d, the bra state
    /// @param[in]  ket    real_function_3d, the ket state
    T operator()(const Function<T, NDIM>& bra, const Function<T, NDIM>& ket) const {
        return inner(bra, this->operator()(ket));
    }
 
    /// compute the matrix < vbra | K | vket >
 
    /// @param[in]  vbra    vector of real_function_3d, the set of bra states
    /// @param[in]  vket    vector of real_function_3d, the set of ket states
    /// @return K_ij
    Tensor<T> operator()(const vecfuncT& vbra, const vecfuncT& vket) const {
        vecfuncT vKket = this->operator()(vket);
        World& world=vket[0].world();
        auto result = matrix_inner(world, vbra, vKket);
        return result;
    }
 
 
};
 
 
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class Kinetic : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
    typedef DistributedMatrix<T> distmatT;
    typedef Function<T,NDIM> functionT;
    typedef std::vector<functionT> vecfuncT;
    typedef Tensor<T> tensorT;
 
public:
    Kinetic(World& world) : world(world) {
        gradop = gradient_operator<T,NDIM>(world);
    }
 
    std::string info() const {return "T";}
 
    functionT operator()(const functionT& ket) const {
        MADNESS_EXCEPTION("do not apply the kinetic energy operator on a function!",1);
        return ket;
    }
 
    vecfuncT operator()(const vecfuncT& vket) const {
        MADNESS_EXCEPTION("do not apply the kinetic energy operator on a function!",1);
        return vket;
    }
 
    T operator()(const functionT& bra, const functionT& ket) const {
        vecfuncT vbra(1,bra), vket(1,ket);
        Tensor<T> tmat=this->operator()(vbra,vket);
        return tmat(0l,0l);
    }
 
    tensorT operator()(const vecfuncT& vbra, const vecfuncT& vket) const {
        distmatT dkinetic;
        if (&vbra==&vket) {
            dkinetic = kinetic_energy_matrix(world,vbra);
        } else {
            dkinetic = kinetic_energy_matrix(world,vbra,vket);
        }
        tensorT kinetic(vbra.size(),vket.size());
        dkinetic.copy_to_replicated(kinetic);
        return kinetic;
    }
 
private:
    World& world;
    std::vector< std::shared_ptr<Derivative<T,NDIM> > > gradop;
 
    distmatT kinetic_energy_matrix(World & world, const vecfuncT & v) const;
    distmatT kinetic_energy_matrix(World & world, const vecfuncT & vbra,
            const vecfuncT & vket) const;
 
};
 
 
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class DerivativeOperator : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
    typedef Function<T,NDIM> functionT;
    typedef std::vector<functionT> vecfuncT;
    typedef Tensor<T> tensorT;
 
public:
 
    DerivativeOperator(World& world, const int axis1) : world(world), axis(axis1) {
        gradop = free_space_derivative<T,NDIM>(world, axis);
    }
 
    std::string info() const {return "D";}
 
    functionT operator()(const functionT& ket) const {
        vecfuncT vket(1,ket);
        return this->operator()(vket)[0];
    }
 
    vecfuncT operator()(const vecfuncT& vket) const {
        vecfuncT dvket=apply(world, gradop, vket, false);
        world.gop.fence();
        return dvket;
    }
 
    T operator()(const functionT& bra, const functionT& ket) const {
        vecfuncT vbra(1,bra), vket(1,ket);
        Tensor<T> tmat=this->operator()(vbra,vket);
        return tmat(0l,0l);
    }
 
    tensorT operator()(const vecfuncT& vbra, const vecfuncT& vket) const {
        const auto bra_equiv_ket = &vbra == &vket;
        vecfuncT dvket=this->operator()(vket);
        return matrix_inner(world,vbra,dvket, bra_equiv_ket);
    }
 
private:
    World& world;
    int axis;
    Derivative<T,NDIM> gradop;
 
};
 
 
/// the Laplacian operator: \sum_i \nabla^2_i
 
/// note that the application of the Laplacian operator is in general
/// unstable and very sensitive to noise and cusps in the argument.
///
/// !!! BE SURE YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING !!!
///
/// For computing matrix elements, which is reasonably stable, we refer
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class Laplacian : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
    typedef Function<T,NDIM> functionT;
    typedef std::vector<functionT> vecfuncT;
    typedef Tensor<T> tensorT;
 
public:
 
    Laplacian(World& world, const double e=0.0) : world(world), eps(e) {
        gradop = gradient_operator<T,NDIM>(world);
    }
 
    std::string info() const {return "D^2";}
 
    functionT operator()(const functionT& ket) const {
        vecfuncT vket(1,ket);
        return this->operator()(vket)[0];
    }
 
    vecfuncT operator()(const vecfuncT& vket) const;
 
    T operator()(const functionT& bra, const functionT& ket) const {
        vecfuncT vbra(1,bra), vket(1,ket);
        Tensor<T> tmat=this->operator()(vbra,vket);
        return tmat(0l,0l);
    }
 
    tensorT operator()(const vecfuncT& vbra, const vecfuncT& vket) const {
        Kinetic<T,NDIM> t(world);
        return -2.0*t(vbra,vket);
    }
 
private:
    World& world;
    std::vector< std::shared_ptr< Derivative<T,NDIM> > > gradop;
    double eps;
};
 
 
 
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class Coulomb : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
public:
 
    class MacroTaskCoulomb : public MacroTaskOperationBase {
    public:
        // you need to define the exact argument(s) of operator() as tuple
        typedef std::tuple<const Function<double,NDIM>&, const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>> &> argtupleT;
 
        using resultT = std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>;
 
        class MacroTaskPartitionerCoulomb : public MacroTaskPartitioner {
        public:
            partitionT do_partitioning(const std::size_t& vsize1, const std::size_t& vsize2,
                                       const std::string policy) const override {
                partitionT p={std::pair(Batch(_,_),1.0)};
                return p;
            }
        };
 
        MacroTaskCoulomb() {
            partitioner.reset(new MacroTaskPartitionerCoulomb());
        }
 
        // you need to define an empty constructor for the result
        // resultT must implement operator+=(const resultT&)
        resultT allocator(World &world, const argtupleT &argtuple) const {
            std::size_t n = std::get<1>(argtuple).size();
            resultT result = zero_functions_compressed<T,NDIM>(world, n);
            return result;
        }
 
        resultT operator()(const Function<double,NDIM>& vcoul, const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>> &arg) const {
            return truncate(vcoul * arg);
        }
    };
 
    /// default empty ctor
    Coulomb(World& world) : world(world) {};
 
    /// default empty ctor
    Coulomb(World& world, const double lo, const double thresh=FunctionDefaults<3>::get_thresh()) : world(world) {
        reset_poisson_operator_ptr(lo,thresh);
    };
 
    /// ctor with an SCF calculation providing the MOs and density
    Coulomb(World& world, const SCF* calc);
 
    /// ctor with a Nemo calculation providing the MOs and density
    Coulomb(World& world, const Nemo* nemo);
 
    std::string info() const {return "J";}
 
    Coulomb& set_taskq(std::shared_ptr<MacroTaskQ> taskq1) {
        this->taskq=taskq1;
        return *this;
    }
 
    void reset_poisson_operator_ptr(const double lo, const double econv);
 
    Function<T,NDIM> operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > vket(1,ket);
        return this->operator()(vket)[0];
    }
 
    std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vket) const {
        MacroTaskCoulomb t;
        World& world=vket.front().world();
        MacroTask task(world, t, this->taskq);
        auto result=task(vcoul,vket);
        return result;
    }
 
    T operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& bra, const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        return inner(bra,vcoul*ket);
    }
 
    Tensor<T> operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vbra,
            const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vket) const {
        const auto bra_equiv_ket = &vbra == &vket;
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > vJket;
        for (std::size_t i=0; i<vket.size(); ++i) {
            vJket.push_back(this->operator()(vket[i]));
        }
        return matrix_inner(world,vbra,vJket,bra_equiv_ket);
    }
 
    /// getter for the Coulomb potential
    const real_function_3d& potential() const {return vcoul;}
 
    /// setter for the Coulomb potential
    real_function_3d& potential() {return vcoul;}
 
    real_function_3d compute_density(const SCF* calc) const;
 
    /// given a density compute the Coulomb potential
 
    /// this function uses a newly constructed Poisson operator. Note that
    /// the accuracy parameters must be consistent with the exchange operator.
    Function<T,NDIM> compute_potential(const Function<T,NDIM>& density) const {
        return (*poisson)(density).truncate();
    }
 
    /// given a set of MOs in an SCF calculation, compute the Coulomb potential
 
    /// this function uses the Poisson operator of the SCF calculation
    real_function_3d compute_potential(const SCF* calc) const;
 
    /// given a set of MOs in an SCF calculation, compute the Coulomb potential
 
    /// this function uses the Poisson operator of the SCF calculation
    real_function_3d compute_potential(const Nemo* nemo) const;
 
private:
    World& world;
    std::shared_ptr<real_convolution_3d> poisson;
    double lo=1.e-4;
    real_function_3d vcoul; ///< the coulomb potential
};
 
 
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class Nuclear : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
public:
 
    Nuclear(World& world, const SCF* calc);
 
    Nuclear(World& world, const NemoBase* nemo);
 
    /// simple constructor takes a molecule, no nuclear correlation factor or core potentials
    Nuclear(World& world, const Molecule& molecule);
 
    Nuclear(World& world, std::shared_ptr<NuclearCorrelationFactor> ncf)
        : world(world), ncf(ncf) {}
 
    std::string info() const {return "Vnuc";}
 
    Function<T,NDIM> operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > vket(1,ket);
        return this->operator()(vket)[0];
    }
 
    std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vket) const;
 
    T operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& bra, const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        return inner(bra,this->operator()(ket));
    }
 
    Tensor<T> operator()(const  std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vbra,
            const  std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vket) const {
        const auto bra_equiv_ket = &vbra == &vket;
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > vVket=this->operator()(vket);
        return matrix_inner(world,vbra,vVket,bra_equiv_ket);
    }
 
private:
    World& world;
    std::shared_ptr<NuclearCorrelationFactor> ncf;
 
};
 
 
/// the z component of the angular momentum
 
/// takes real and complex functions as input, will return complex functions
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class Lz : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
private:
    World& world;
public:
 
    bool use_bsplines=true;
 
    Lz(World& world, bool use_bspline_derivative=true) : world(world), use_bsplines(use_bspline_derivative) {};
 
    std::string info() const {return "Lz";}
 
 
    Function<T,NDIM> operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > vket(1,ket);
        return this->operator()(vket)[0];
    }
 
    std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vket) const {
 
        // the operator in cartesian components as
        // L_z =  - i (x del_y - y del_x)
 
        if (vket.size()==0) return std::vector<complex_function_3d>(0);
 
        real_function_3d x=real_factory_3d(world).functor([] (const coord_3d& r) {return r[0];});
        real_function_3d y=real_factory_3d(world).functor([] (const coord_3d& r) {return r[1];});
 
        Derivative<T,NDIM> Dx = free_space_derivative<T,NDIM>(world, 0);
        Derivative<T,NDIM> Dy = free_space_derivative<T,NDIM>(world, 1);
        if (use_bsplines) {
            Dx.set_bspline1();
            Dy.set_bspline1();
        }
 
        reconstruct(world,vket,true);
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > delx=apply(world,Dx,vket,false);
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > dely=apply(world,Dy,vket,true);
 
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > result1=x*dely - y*delx;
        std::vector<complex_function_3d> cresult1=convert<T,double_complex,NDIM>(world,result1);
        std::vector<complex_function_3d> result=double_complex(0.0,-1.0)*cresult1;
        return result;
    }
 
    T operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& bra, const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        return inner(bra,this->operator()(ket));
    }
 
    Tensor<T> operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vbra,
            const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vket) const {
        const auto bra_equiv_ket = &vbra == &vket;
        std::vector<complex_function_3d> vVket=this->operator()(vket);
        return matrix_inner(world,vbra,vVket,bra_equiv_ket);
    }
 
};
 
 
 
/// derivative of the (regularized) nuclear potential wrt nuclear displacements
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class DNuclear : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
public:
 
    DNuclear(World& world, const SCF* calc, const int iatom, const int iaxis);
 
    DNuclear(World& world, const Nemo* nemo, const int iatom, const int iaxis);
 
    DNuclear(World& world, std::shared_ptr<NuclearCorrelationFactor> ncf,
            const int iatom, const int iaxis)
        : world(world), ncf(ncf), iatom(iatom), iaxis(iaxis) {}
 
    std::string info() const {return "DVnuc";}
 
    Function<T,NDIM> operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>> vket(1,ket);
        return this->operator()(vket)[0];
    }
 
    std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>> operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>& vket) const;
 
    T operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& bra, const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        return inner(bra,this->operator()(ket));
    }
 
    Tensor<T> operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>& vbra, const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>& vket) const {
        const auto bra_equiv_ket = &vbra == &vket;
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>> vVket=this->operator()(vket);
        return matrix_inner(world,vbra,vVket,bra_equiv_ket);
    }
 
private:
    World& world;
    std::shared_ptr<NuclearCorrelationFactor> ncf;
    int iatom;  ///< index of the atom which is displaced
    int iaxis;  ///< x,y,z component of the atom
 
};
 
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class LocalPotentialOperator : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
public:
    LocalPotentialOperator(World& world) : world(world) {};
    LocalPotentialOperator(World& world, const std::string info, const Function<T,NDIM> potential)
            : world(world), info_str(info), potential(potential) {};
 
    std::string info() const {return info_str;}
 
    void set_info(const std::string new_info) {
        info_str=new_info;
    }
 
    void set_potential(const Function<T,NDIM>& new_potential) {
        potential=copy(new_potential);
    }
 
    Function<T,NDIM> operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        return (potential*ket).truncate();
    }
 
    std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vket) const {
        return truncate(potential*vket);
    }
 
    T operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& bra, const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        return inner(bra,potential*ket);
    }
 
    Tensor<T> operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vbra,
                         const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vket) const {
        const auto bra_equiv_ket = &vbra == &vket;
        return matrix_inner(world,vbra,potential*vket,bra_equiv_ket);
    }
 
private:
    World& world;
    std::string info_str="Vlocal";
    Function<T,NDIM> potential;
};
 
/// operator class for the handling of DFT exchange-correlation functionals
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class XCOperator : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
public:
 
    /// default ctor without information about the XC functional
    XCOperator(World& world) : world(world), nbeta(0), ispin(0),
        extra_truncation(FunctionDefaults<3>::get_thresh()*0.01) {}
 
    /// custom ctor with information about the XC functional
    XCOperator(World& world, std::string xc_data, const bool spin_polarized,
            const real_function_3d& arho, const real_function_3d& brho,
            std::string deriv="abgv");
 
    /// custom ctor with the XC functional
    XCOperator(World& world, std::shared_ptr<XCfunctional> xc,
               const bool spin_polarized,
               int ispin,
               int nbeta,
               const real_function_3d& arho, const real_function_3d& brho,
               std::string deriv="abgv");
 
    /// ctor with an SCF calculation, will initialize the necessary intermediates
    XCOperator(World& world, const SCF* scf, int ispin=0, std::string deriv="abgv");
 
    /// ctor with a Nemo calculation, will initialize the necessary intermediates
    XCOperator(World& world, const Nemo* nemo, int ispin=0);
 
    /// ctor with an SCF calculation, will initialize the necessary intermediates
    XCOperator(World& world, const SCF* scf, const real_function_3d& arho,
            const real_function_3d& brho, int ispin=0, std::string deriv="abgv");
 
    /// ctor with an Nemo calculation, will initialize the necessary intermediates
    XCOperator(World& world, const Nemo* scf, const real_function_3d& arho,
            const real_function_3d& brho, int ispin=0);
 
    std::string info() const {return "Vxc";}
 
    XCOperator& set_extra_truncation(const double& fac) {
        extra_truncation=fac;
        if (world.rank()==0)
            print("set extra truncation in XCOperator to", extra_truncation);
        return *this;
    }
 
    /// set the spin state this operator is acting on
    void set_ispin(const int i) const {ispin=i;}
 
    /// apply the xc potential on a set of orbitals
    std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> > operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM> >& vket) const;
 
    /// apply the xc potential on an orbitals
    Function<T,NDIM> operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        std::vector<Function<T,3> > vket(1,ket);
        std::vector<Function<T,3> > vKket=this->operator()(vket);
        return vKket[0];
    }
 
    T operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& bra, const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
         MADNESS_EXCEPTION("no implementation of matrix elements of the xc operator",1);
    };
 
    Tensor<T> operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>& vbra, const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>& vket) const {
        MADNESS_EXCEPTION("no implementation of matrix elements of the xc operator", 1);
    }
 
    /// compute the xc energy using the precomputed intermediates vf and delrho
    double compute_xc_energy() const;
 
    /// return the local xc potential
    real_function_3d make_xc_potential() const;
 
    /// construct the xc kernel and apply it directly on the (response) density
 
    /// the xc kernel is the second derivative of the xc functions wrt the density
    /// @param[in]  density the (response) density on which the kernel is applied
    /// @return     kernel * density
    real_function_3d apply_xc_kernel(const real_function_3d& density,
            const vecfuncT grad_dens_pt=vecfuncT()) const;
 
private:
 
    /// the world
    World& world;
 
    /// which derivative operator to use
    std::string dft_deriv;
 
public:
    /// interface to the actual XC functionals
    std::shared_ptr<XCfunctional> xc;
 
private:
    /// number of beta orbitals
    int nbeta;
 
    /// the XC functionals depend on the spin of the orbitals they act on
    mutable int ispin;
 
    /// additional truncation for the densities in the XC kernel
 
    /// the densities in the DFT kernal are processed as their inverses,
    /// so noise in the small density regions might amplify and lead to inaccurate
    /// results. Extra truncation will tighten the truncation threshold by a
    /// specified factor, default is 0.01.
    double extra_truncation;
 
    /// the nuclear correlation factor, if it exists, for computing derivatives for GGA
    std::shared_ptr<NuclearCorrelationFactor> ncf;
 
    /// functions that are need for the computation of the XC operator
 
    /// the ordering of the intermediates is fixed, but the code can handle
    /// non-initialized functions, so if e.g. no GGA is requested, all the
    /// corresponding vector components may be left empty.
    /// For the ordering of the intermediates see xcfunctional::xc_arg
    mutable vecfuncT xc_args;
 
    /// compute the intermediates for the XC functionals
 
    /// @param[in]  arho    density of the alpha orbitals
    /// @param[in]  brho    density of the beta orbitals (necessary only if spin-polarized)
    /// @return xc_args vector of intermediates as described above
    vecfuncT prep_xc_args(const real_function_3d& arho, const real_function_3d& brho) const;
 
    /// compute the intermediates for the XC functionals
 
    /// @param[in]  dens_pt     perturbed densities from CPHF or TDDFT equations
    /// @param[in,out] xc_args   vector of intermediates as described above
    /// @param[out] ddens_pt    xyz-derivatives of dens_pt
    void prep_xc_args_response(const real_function_3d& dens_pt,
            vecfuncT& xc_args, vecfuncT& ddens_pt) const;
 
    /// check if the intermediates are initialized
    bool is_initialized() const {
        return (xc_args.size()>0);
    }
 
    /// simple structure to take the pointwise logarithm of a function, shifted by +14
    struct logme{
        typedef double resultT;
        struct logme1 {
            double operator()(const double& val) {return log(std::max(1.e-14,val))+14.0;}
        };
        Tensor<double> operator()(const Key<3>& key, const Tensor<double>& val) const {
            Tensor<double> result=copy(val);
            logme1 op;
            return result.unaryop(op);
        }
 
        template <typename Archive>
        void serialize(Archive& ar) {}
    };
 
    /// simple structure to take the pointwise exponential of a function, shifted by +14
    struct expme{
        typedef double resultT;
        struct expme1 {
            double operator()(const double& val) {return exp(val-14.0);}
        };
        Tensor<double> operator()(const Key<3>& key, const Tensor<double>& val) const {
            Tensor<double> result=copy(val);
            expme1 op;
            return result.unaryop(op);
        }
 
        template <typename Archive>
        void serialize(Archive& ar) {}
 
    };
};
 
/// Computes matrix representation of the Fock operator
template<typename T, std::size_t NDIM>
class Fock : public SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> {
public:
    Fock(World& world) : world(world) {}
 
    Fock(World& world, const Nemo* nemo);
    Fock(World& world, const OEP* nemo);
    Fock(World& world, const NemoBase* nemo);
 
    /// pretty print what this is actually computing
    std::string info() const {
        std::string s;
        for (auto& op : operators) {
            double number=std::get<0>(op.second);
            if (number==-1.0) {
                s+=" - ";
            } else if (number!=1.0) {
                std::stringstream snumber;
                snumber << std::fixed << std::setw(2) << number;
                s+=" "+snumber.str()+ " ";
            } else {
                MADNESS_CHECK(number==1.0);
                s+=" + ";
            }
            s+=op.first;
        }
        return s;
    }
 
    /// add an operator with default prefactor 1.0
    void add_operator(std::string name, std::shared_ptr<SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM>> new_op) {
        operators.insert({name,valueT(1.0,new_op)});
    }
 
    /// add an operator with custom prefactor (e.g. -1.0 for the exchange, supposedly)
    void add_operator(std::string name, std::tuple<double,std::shared_ptr<SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM>>> new_op) {
        operators.insert({name,new_op});
    }
 
    /// remove operator, returns 0 if no operator was found
    int remove_operator(std::string name) {
        return operators.erase(name);
    }
 
    Function<T,NDIM> operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
      MADNESS_EXCEPTION("Fock(ket) not yet implemented",1);
      Function<T,NDIM> result;
      return result;
    }
 
    std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>> operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>& vket) const {
        // make sure T is not part of the Fock operator, it's numerically unstable!
        MADNESS_CHECK(operators.count("T")==0);
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>> result = zero_functions_compressed<T, NDIM>(world, vket.size());
        for (const auto& op : operators) {
            result+=std::get<0>(op.second) * (*std::get<1>(op.second))(vket);
        }
        return result;
    }
 
    T operator()(const Function<T,NDIM>& bra, const Function<T,NDIM>& ket) const {
        std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>> vbra(1,bra), vket(1,ket);
        return (*this)(vbra,vket)(0,0);
    }
 
    /// compute the Fock matrix by summing up all contributions
    Tensor<T> operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>& vbra, const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>& vket) const {
        return this->operator()(vbra,vket,false);
    }
 
    /// compute the Fock matrix by summing up all contributions
    Tensor<T> operator()(const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>& vbra, const std::vector<Function<T,NDIM>>& vket,
            const bool symmetric) const {
        Tensor<T> fock(vbra.size(),vket.size());
        for (const auto& op : operators) {
            Tensor<T> tmp=std::get<0>(op.second) * (*std::get<1>(op.second))(vbra,vket);
//            print("Operator",std::get<1>(op.second)->info());
//            print(tmp);
            fock+=tmp;
        }
        return fock;
    }
 
 
private:
    /// the world
    World& world;
 
    /// type defining Fock operator contribution including prefactor
    typedef std::tuple<double,std::shared_ptr<SCFOperatorBase<T,NDIM> > > valueT;
 
    /// all the Fock operator contribution
    std::map<std::string,valueT> operators;
};
 
}
#endif /* MADNESS_CHEM_SCFOPERATORS_H_ */