:term:`SCF_TYPE <SCF_TYPE (SCF)>`
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      What algorithm to use for the SCF computation. See Table :ref:`SCF Convergence & Algorithm <table:conv_scf>` for default algorithm for different calculation types.

      * **Type**: string
      * **Possible Values**: DIRECT, DF, PK, OUT\_OF\_CORE, FAST\_DF, CD, INDEPENDENT
      * **Default**: PK

