Birch-Murnaghan fitting

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In many cases, it might not be recommended to do a full geometry optimisation with VASP (ISIF = 3 in INCAR file). In these cases you can calculate the equilibrium lattice parameter at 0ºC by doing a Birch-Murnaghan fit.