[Pw_forum] coordinate system for forces when positions are in "crystal" coordinates

[Giovanni Cantele]

Always cartesian coordinates.
Giovanni


> On 29 Sep 2016, at 15:36, Murray Daw <daw at clemson.edu> wrote:
> 
> Are the forces always calculated in cartesian coordinates?
> 
> Specifically, when the positions are given in “crystal” coordinates, are the forces in
> cartesian coordinates or “crystal” coordinates?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> …Murray Daw
> 
> 
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