A guide to Monte Carlo simulations in statistical physics

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Landau David P.
Group Author: Binder K.; (Kurt), 1944-
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 3rd ed.
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Carrier Form: xv, 471 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 9780521768481 (hbk.)
0521768489 (hbk.)
Index Number: O242
CLC: O242.2
Call Number: O242.2/L253/3rd.ed.
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Some necessary background -- Simple sampling Monte Carlo methods -- Importance sampling Monte Carlo methods -- More on importance sampling Monte Carlo methods for lattice systems -- Off-lattice models -- Reweighting methods -- Quantum Monte Carlo methods -- Non-equilibrium and irreversible processes -- Lattice gauge models : a brief introduction -- A brief review of other methods of computer simulation -- Monte Carlo simulations at the periphery of physics and beyond -- Monte Carlo studies of biological molecules.