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Uh chemistry is only predictable from first principles for diatomic molecules, or very simple extended structures like perfect bulk graphene. Beyond that chemis

Uh chemistry is only predictable from first principles for diatomic molecules, or very simple extended structures like perfect bulk graphene. Beyond that chemistry is all about approximations

nonbel 8y ago
There is a spectrum of precision regarding the predictions you can make. At the high end is a point prediction, at the low end is "x is correlated with y somehow". In between are intervals of various sizes.