<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I did before reading your reiterated answer. Usually, asking the same question over and over again actually decreases the chances of it being answered ... SM<div><br><div><div>On Oct 26, 2012, at 2:25 AM, Caloma Trumica wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Can someone help answer my questions. Thank you so much!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 7:38 PM, Caloma Trumica <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:spmmal@gmail.com" target="_blank">spmmal@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Dear all,<br><br>I do not understand why the two highlighted places in the attached DFPT review paper are correct.<br><br>
I repeat my questions here:<br><br>1. Why the contributions from valence bands cancel each other?<br>
<br>2. Why the left side of Eq.25 has a null eigenvalue?<br><br>Thank you!<br><br>Andy<br>
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