openfermion.hamiltonians.rhf_minimization

Perform Hartree-Fock energy minimization

openfermion.hamiltonians.rhf_minimization(
    rhf_object: openfermion.hamiltonians.HartreeFockFunctional,
    method: Optional[str] = 'CG',
    initial_guess: Optional[Union[None, np.ndarray]] = None,
    verbose: Optional[bool] = True,
    sp_options: Optional[Union[None, Dict]] = None
) -> OptimizeResult

rhf_object An instantiation of the HartreeFockFunctional
method (optional) scipy optimization method
initial_guess (optional) initial rhf parameter vector. If None zero vector is used.
verbose (optional) turn on printing. This is passed to the scipy 'disp' option. sp_options:

Returns: scipy.optimize result object