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Autore: | Tuckerman Mark E |
Titolo: | Statistical mechanics [[electronic resource] ] : theory and molecular simulation / / Mark E. Tuckerman |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | xv, 696 p. : ill |
Disciplina: | 530.13 |
Soggetto topico: | Statistical mechanics |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [671]-686) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Half-Title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Classical mechanics -- 2 Theoretical foundations of classical statistical mechanics -- 3 The microcanonical ensemble and introduction to molecular dynamics -- 4 The canonical ensemble -- 5 The isobaric ensembles -- 6 The grand canonical ensemble -- 7 Monte Carlo -- 8 Free energy calculations -- 9 Quantum mechanics -- 10 Quantum ensembles and the density matrix -- 11 The quantum ideal gases: Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statistics -- 12 The Feynman path integral -- 13 Classical time-dependent statistical mechanics -- 14 Quantum time-dependent statistical mechanics -- 15 The Langevin and generalized Langevin equations -- 16 Critical phenomena -- Appendix A Properties of the Dirac delta-function -- Appendix B Evaluation of energies and forces -- Appendix C Proof of the Trotter theorem -- Appendix D Laplace transforms -- References -- Index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | By uniting basic concepts in equilibrium and time-dependent statistical mechanics with modern computational techniques, the book provides a comprehensive view of how theory proceeds from concepts to model construction to practical algorithms. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Statistical mechanics |
ISBN: | 1-282-49066-4 |
9786612490668 | |
0-19-152346-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910456573503321 |
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