Computational physics / Jos Thijssen.

Author/creator Thijssen, J. M., 1958-
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoCambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
Descriptionxv, 620 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Quantum scattering with a spherically symmetric potential -- The variational method for the Schrödinger equation -- The Hartree-Fock method -- Density functional theory --Solving the Schrödinger equation in periodic solids -- Classical equilibrium statistical mechanics -- Molecular dynamics simulations -- Quantum molecular dynamics -- The Monte Carlo method -- Transfer matrix and diagonalisation of spin chains -- Quantum Monte Carlo methods -- The finite element method for partial differential equations - The lattice Boltzmann method for fluid dynamics -- Computational methods for lattice field theories -- High performance computing and parallelism -- Numerical methods -- Random number generators.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006038173
ISBN0521833469
ISBN9780521833462
ISBN0521541069 (pbk.)
ISBN9780521541060 (pbk.)

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