Differentials
The first radial derivative of the radial part of a Slater-type orbital is
The radial Laplace operator is split in two differential operators
The first differential operator of the Laplace operator yields
The total Laplace operator yields after applying the second differential operator
the result
Angular dependent derivatives of the spherical harmonics don't depend on the radial function and have to be evaluated separately.
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