Compiled Edited J D Dubey (2 results)

Contents Preface 1 Ideal Gas 2 Kinetic Theory 3 Momentum Components 4 Heat Conduction 5 Thermal Equilibrium 6 Thermal Radiation 7 Reversible Process 8 Light Propagation 9 Refraction of Light 10 Quantum Theory 11 Simple Harmonic Oscillations 12 Thermoelectric Phenomenon 13 Electromagnetic Theory 14 Fourier Series and Laplace Transform Bibliography IndexIn Physics Mathematical Physics is a significant discipline concerned with the interface of mathematics and physics There are several distinct branches of Mathematical Physics and these roughly corresponded to particular historical periods The theory of partial differential equations and the related areas of variational calculus Fouier analysis potential theory and vector analysis are perhaps most closely associated with Mathematical Physics Physical applications of the abovesaid developments include hydrodynamics celestial mechanics elasticity theory acoustics thermodynamics electricity magnetism and aerodynamics The theory of atomic spectra later quantum mechanics developed almost concurrently with the mathematical fields of linear algebra the spectral theory of operators and more broadly functional analysis They constitute the mathematical basis of another branch; Mathematical Physics while special and general theories of relativity require a rather different type of mathematicsPresent book covers all dimensions of the subjects particularly aimed at the students who intend to master in this field of Science This book is an asset for all scholars researchers and students Jacket 400 pp.

Contents Preface 1 Introduction 2 Computer algebra 3 Scientific programming in C 4 C extensions to C 5 Chaotic pendulum 6 Matrix algebra 7 Ordinary differential equations 8 Integration of ODEs 9 Partial differential equations 10 Wave equation 11Particle in cell codes 12 Short time critical dynamics 13 Monte Carlo methods and simulation 14 Temperature of Ising Spin models Bibliography Index Computational Physics is the study and implementation of numerical algorithms to solve problems in  physics for which a quantitative theory already exists It is often regarded as a sub discipline of theoretical physics but some consider it an intermediate branch between theoretical and experimental physics Physicists often have a very precise mathematical theory describing how a system would behave It is often the case that solving the theory equations ab initio in order to produce a useful prediction is not practical This is especially true with quantum mechanics where only a handful of simple models have complete analytic solutions In cases where the systems only have numerical solutions computational methods are used Computation now represents an essential component of modern research in accelerator physics astrophysics fluid mechanics lattice field theory and lattice gauge theory especially lattice quantum chromo dynamics plasma physics and solid state physics Computational solid state physics uses density functional theory to calculate properties of solids a method similar to that used by chemists to study moleculesPresent book covers all dimensions of the subject particularly aimed at the students who intend to master in this particular field This book is an asset for all scholars researchers and students jacket 396 pp.