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A Guide to Monte Carlo Simulations in Statistical Physics

📅 July 29, 2021 👤 D. P. Landau, Kurt Binder 📖 Cambridge University Press eBooks 📊 920 citations

🤖 Plain-English Summary

Dealing with all aspects of Monte Carlo simulation of complex physical systems encountered in condensed matter physics and statistical mechanics, this book provides an introduction to computer simulations in physics. Throughout, there are many applications, examples, recipes, case studies, and exercises to help the reader fully comprehend the material.

🔑 Key Findings

  • The 5th edition contains extensive new material describing numerous powerful algorithms and methods that represent recent developments in the field.
  • New topics such as active matter and machine learning are also introduced.
  • Throughout, there are many applications, examples, recipes, case studies, and exercises to help the reader fully comprehend the material.

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This work deepens our understanding of the fundamental laws governing the universe, from subatomic particles to cosmic structures.

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📋 Article Details

Category ⚛️ Physics & Space Science
Published Jul 29, 2021
Journal Cambridge University Press eBooks
Authors D. P. Landau, Kurt Binder
DOI 10.1017/9781108780346
Citations 920
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