sub total_energy { my $totalE = 0; foreach my $i ( 0 .. $#arrayx ) { foreach my $j ( $i + 1 .. $#arrayx ) { my $r = sqrt( ($arrayx[$i] - $arrayx[$j])**2 + ($arrayy[$i] - $arrayy[$j])**2 + ($arrayz[$i] - $arrayz[$j])**2 ); $totalE = $totalE + vdw( $r ); return $totalE; } } }