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The first true density functional theory was developed by Thomas and Fermi in the 1920's.
[1] P. Hohenberg and W. Kohn, Phys. Rev. 136 (1964) B864.
[2] W. Kohn and L. J. Sham, Phys. Rev. 140 (1965) A1133.
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