Providing an accessible introduction to a range of modern computational techniques, this book is perfect for anyone with only a limited knowledge of physics. It leads readers through a series of examples, problems, and practical-based tasks covering the basics to more complex ideas and techniques. The focus is placed on the dynamic area
of modern physics, helping readers understand the power and uses of computational physics.
* Leads the reader from a basic introduction to more sophisticated techniques
* Provides the skill-building exercises necessary to tackle more complex problems
* Applies essential techniques to a wide range of key problems
Rezensionen / Stimmen
"within its tightly defined scope, the book is excellent, being both readable and informative" (Chemistry in Britain, January 2002)
Auflage
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Produkt-Hinweis
Broschur/Paperback
Klebebindung
Maße
Höhe: 246 mm
Breite: 189 mm
Dicke: 12 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-471-49563-5 (9780471495635)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Paul Harrison is with the University Department of Psychiatry at Warneford Hospital in Oxford, UK.
Preface
Introduction
Numerical Solutions to Schrö dinger's Equation
Approximate Methods
Matrix Methods
Deterministic Simulations
Stochastic Simulations
Percolation Theory
Evolutionary Methods
Molecular Dynamics
Appendices
References
Index