Statistical mechanics : algorithms and computations /

This book discusses the computational approach in modern statistical physics, adopting simple language and an attractive format of many illustrations, tables and printed algorithms. The discussion of key subjects in classical and quantum statistical physics will appeal to students, teachers and rese...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krauth, Werner
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:Oxford master series in physics.
Oxford master series in statistical, computational, and theoretical physics.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=186511
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Monte Carlo methods; 2 Hard disks and spheres; 3 Density matrices and path integrals; 4 Bosons; 5 Order and disorder in spin systems; 6 Entropic forces; 7 Dynamic Monte Carlo methods; Acknowledgements; Index.