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A Rapidly Convergent Descent Method for Minimization

1963 • 4,529 citations

Theoretical models incorporating electron correlation

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Approximate fourth‐order perturbation theory of the electron correlation energy

1978 • 1,337 citations

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1979 • 1,089 citations

A scale of electronegativity based on electrostatic force

1958 • 1,070 citations

Møller–Plesset theory for atomic ground state energies

1975 • 931 citations

The Organic Chemist's Book of Orbitals

1973 • 567 citations

Variance algorithm for minimization

1968 • 511 citations

Stabilization of planar tetracoordinate carbon

1976 • 446 citations

Efficient and accurate calculation of anion proton affinities

1981 • 280 citations

A b i n i t i o computation of force constants. The second and third period hydrides

1975 • 160 citations

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1980 • 138 citations

The gas-phase acidity scale

1979 • 126 citations

Theoretical approach to substituent effects. Structures and stabilities of carbanions XCH2

1981 • 83 citations

Structure of methylene

1974 • 79 citations

The stability of alkyl anions. A molecular orbital theoretical study

1978 • 42 citations

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1978 • 40 citations

Stabilization of perpendicular olefins. The structures and rotational barriers of singlet and triplet 1,1-dilithioethylenes

1976 • 37 citations

A theoretical approach to substituent effects. Interactions between directly bonded groups in the neutrals X?NH2, X?OH, and X?F and the anions X?NH? and X?O?

1980 • 23 citations

Negative fluorine hyperconjugation. A theoretical re-examination

1981 • 23 citations

AB initio electron density analysis of β-fluoroethyl anion: The non-importance of anionic fluorine hyperconjugation

1981 • 22 citations

Structures of α-lithiomethanol and α-lithiomethylamine; and an ab initio study

1981 • 21 citations

Theoretical study of substituent effects on the acidity of the methyl group: Structure of anions CH₂X⁻

1980 • 21 citations

1,1-Dilithioethylene. A ground-state triplet olefin with nearly free rotation about the double bond

1979 • 20 citations

Stabilization of methyl anions by first row substituents

1980 • 16 citations

Ab initio calculations for ground states of CH2Li? and CH2Be

1974 • 9 citations

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1977 • 6 citations