A guide to Monte Carlo simulations in statistical physics
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Cambridge University Press,
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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. |