Computational Physics : Simulation of Classical and Quantum Systems and Numerical Methods

Philipp Scherer

ISBN 10: 3642139892 / ISBN 13: 9783642139895

Published by Springer-Verlag GmbH, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Computational Physics : Simulation of Classical and Quantum Systems and Numerical Methods
• Publisher: Springer-Verlag GmbH
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3642139892
• ISBN 13: 9783642139895
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Sehr gut

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Synopsis

I. Numerical Methods.- Error Analysis.- Interpolation.- Numerical Differentiation.- Numerical Integration.- Systems of Inhomogeneous Linear Equations.- Roots and Extremal Points.- Fourier Transformation.- Wavelets.- Random Numbers and Monte Carlo Methods.- Eigenvalue Problems.- Data Fitting.- Discretization of Differential Equations.- Equations of Motion.- II. Simulation of Classical and Quantum Systems.- Rotational Motion.- Molecular Mechanics.- Continuum Mechanics.- Thermodynamic Systems.- Random Walk and Brownian Motion.- Electrostatics.- Waves.- Diffusion.- Convection.- Nonlinear Systems.- Simple Quantum Systems.- Quantum Many -Body Systems.

About the Author

1984 PhD in experimental and theoretical physics 1996 Habilitation in theoretical physics since 1999 lecturer at Technische Universität München (TUM) 2001 and 2003, visiting scientist at AIST, Tsukuba,Japan 2006-2008 temporary leader of the Institute for Theoretical Biomolecular Physics (T38) at TUM