Computational physics : problem solving with Python / / Rubin H. Landau, Manuel J. Páez, Cristian C. Bordeianu |
Autore | Landau Rubin H. |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (647 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.02855133 |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Data processing
Physics - Computer simulation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
3-527-68469-7
3-527-68466-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Dedication; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Computational Physics and Computational Science; 1.2 This Book's Subjects; 1.3 This Book's Problems; 1.4 This Book's Language: The Python Ecosystem; 1.4.1 Python Packages (Libraries); 1.4.2 This Book's Packages; 1.4.3 The Easy Way: Python Distributions (Package Collections); 1.5 Python's Visualization Tools; 1.5.1 Visual (VPython)'s 2D Plots; 1.5.2 VPython's Animations; 1.5.3 Matplotlib's 2D Plots; 1.5.4 Matplotlib's 3D Surface Plots; 1.5.5 Matplotlib's Animations; 1.5.6 Mayavi's Visualizations Beyond Plotting
1.6 Plotting Exercises 1.7 Python's Algebraic Tools; 2 Computing Software Basics; 2.1 Making Computers Obey; 2.2 Programming Warm up; 2.2.1 Structured and Reproducible Program Design; 2.2.2 Shells, Editors, and Execution; 2.3 Python I/O; 2.4 Computer Number Representations (Theory); 2.4.1 IEEE Floating-Point Numbers; 2.4.2 Python and the IEEE 754 Standard; 2.4.3 Over and Underflow Exercises; 2.4.4 Machine Precision (Model); 2.4.5 Experiment: Your Machine's Precision; 2.5 Problem: Summing Series; 2.5.1 Numerical Summation (Method); 2.5.2 Implementation and Assessment 3 Errors and Uncertainties in Computations 3.1 Types of Errors (Theory); 3.1.1 Model for Disaster: Subtractive Cancellation; 3.1.2 Subtractive Cancellation Exercises; 3.1.3 Round-off Errors; 3.1.4 Round-off Error Accumulation; 3.2 Error in Bessel Functions (Problem); 3.2.1 Numerical Recursion (Method); 3.2.2 Implementation and Assessment: Recursion Relations; 3.3 Experimental Error Investigation; 3.3.1 Error Assessment; 4 Monte Carlo: Randomness, Walks, and Decays; 4.1 Deterministic Randomness; 4.2 Random Sequences (Theory); 4.2.1 Random-Number Generation (Algorithm) 4.2.2 Implementation: Random Sequences 4.2.3 Assessing Randomness and Uniformity; 4.3 Random Walks (Problem); 4.3.1 Random-Walk Simulation; 4.3.2 Implementation: Random Walk; 4.4 Extension: Protein Folding and Self-Avoiding Random Walks; 4.5 Spontaneous Decay (Problem); 4.5.1 Discrete Decay (Model); 4.5.2 Continuous Decay (Model); 4.5.3 Decay Simulation with Geiger Counter Sound; 4.6 Decay Implementation and Visualization; 5 Differentiation and Integration; 5.1 Differentiation; 5.2 Forward Difference (Algorithm); 5.3 Central Difference (Algorithm); 5.4 Extrapolated Difference (Algorithm) 5.5 Error Assessment 5.6 Second Derivatives (Problem); 5.6.1 Second-Derivative Assessment; 5.7 Integration; 5.8 Quadrature as Box Counting (Math); 5.9 Algorithm: Trapezoid Rule; 5.10 Algorithm: Simpson's Rule; 5.11 Integration Error (Assessment); 5.12 Algorithm: Gaussian Quadrature; 5.12.1 Mapping Integration Points; 5.12.2 Gaussian Points Derivation; 5.12.3 Integration Error Assessment; 5.13 Higher Order Rules (Algorithm); 5.14 Monte Carlo Integration by Stone Throwing (Problem); 5.14.1 Stone Throwing Implementation; 5.15 Mean Value Integration (Theory and Math); 5.16 Integration Exercises 5.17 Multidimensional Monte Carlo Integration (Problem) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460965703321 |
Landau Rubin H. | ||
Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Computational physics : problem solving with Python / / Rubin H. Landau, Manuel J. Paez, Cristian C. Bordeianu |
Autore | Landau Rubin H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (709 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 530.02855133 |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Data processing
Physics - Computer simulation |
ISBN |
3-527-68469-7
3-527-68466-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796093703321 |
Landau Rubin H. | ||
Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Computational physics : problem solving with Python / / Rubin H. Landau, Manuel J. Paez, Cristian C. Bordeianu |
Autore | Landau Rubin H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (709 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 530.02855133 |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Data processing
Physics - Computer simulation |
ISBN |
3-527-68469-7
3-527-68466-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809267303321 |
Landau Rubin H. | ||
Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Computational physics : problem solving with computers / Rubin H. Landau, Manuel José Páez and Cristian C. Bordeianu |
Autore | Landau, Rubin H. |
Edizione | [2nd rev. and enlarged ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim : Wiley-VCH |
Descrizione fisica | xxi, 593 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM |
Disciplina | 530.0785 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Páez Mejía, Manuel Joséauthor
Bordeianu, Cristian C. |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Problems, exercises, etc. - Data processing
Mathematical physics Physics - Computer simulation |
ISBN | 9783527406265 (pbk.) |
Classificazione |
LC QC20.82
510.65 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002098709707536 |
Landau, Rubin H. | ||
Weinheim : Wiley-VCH | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Computational science & discovery |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Bristol, U.K.], : IOP Publishing, 2008-2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (8 volumes) |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Computer simulation
Chemistry - Computer simulation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Soggetto non controllato | Physics - General |
ISSN | 1749-4699 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Computational science and discovery
CSD |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144896303321 |
[Bristol, U.K.], : IOP Publishing, 2008-2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Computational science & discovery |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Bristol, U.K.], : IOP Publishing, 2008-2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (8 volumes) |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Computer simulation
Chemistry - Computer simulation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Soggetto non controllato | Physics - General |
ISSN | 1749-4699 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Computational science and discovery
CSD |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996218159403316 |
[Bristol, U.K.], : IOP Publishing, 2008-2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Computer simulation in physics and engineering [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Oliver Steinhauser |
Autore | Steinhauser M. O (Martin Oliver) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.01/13 |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Data processing
Physics - Computer simulation Engineering - Data processing Engineering - Computer simulation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-68015-205-X
3-11-025606-1 |
Classificazione | SK 955 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Algorithms -- Chapter 1. Introduction to computer simulation -- Chapter 2. Scientific Computing in C -- Chapter 3. Fundamentals of statistical physics -- Chapter 4. Inter- and intramolecular potentials -- Chapter 5. Molecular Dynamics simulations -- Chapter 6. Monte Carlo simulations -- Chapter 7. Advanced topics, and applications in soft matter -- Appendix A. The software development life cycle -- Appendix B. Installation guide to Cygwin -- Appendix C. Introduction to the UNIX/Linux programming environment -- Appendix D. Sample program listings -- Appendix E. Reserved keywords in C -- Appendix F. Functions of the standard library |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453056803321 |
Steinhauser M. O (Martin Oliver) | ||
Berlin, : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Computer simulation in physics and engineering [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Oliver Steinhauser |
Autore | Steinhauser M. O (Martin Oliver) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.01/13 |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Data processing
Physics - Computer simulation Engineering - Data processing Engineering - Computer simulation |
Soggetto non controllato |
Computational Methods
Simulation Techniques |
ISBN |
1-68015-205-X
3-11-025606-1 |
Classificazione | SK 955 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Algorithms -- Chapter 1. Introduction to computer simulation -- Chapter 2. Scientific Computing in C -- Chapter 3. Fundamentals of statistical physics -- Chapter 4. Inter- and intramolecular potentials -- Chapter 5. Molecular Dynamics simulations -- Chapter 6. Monte Carlo simulations -- Chapter 7. Advanced topics, and applications in soft matter -- Appendix A. The software development life cycle -- Appendix B. Installation guide to Cygwin -- Appendix C. Introduction to the UNIX/Linux programming environment -- Appendix D. Sample program listings -- Appendix E. Reserved keywords in C -- Appendix F. Functions of the standard library |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779720103321 |
Steinhauser M. O (Martin Oliver) | ||
Berlin, : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Computer simulation in physics and engineering / / Martin Oliver Steinhauser |
Autore | Steinhauser M. O (Martin Oliver) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.01/13 |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Data processing
Physics - Computer simulation Engineering - Data processing Engineering - Computer simulation |
Soggetto non controllato |
Computational Methods
Simulation Techniques |
ISBN |
1-68015-205-X
3-11-025606-1 |
Classificazione | SK 955 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Algorithms -- Chapter 1. Introduction to computer simulation -- Chapter 2. Scientific Computing in C -- Chapter 3. Fundamentals of statistical physics -- Chapter 4. Inter- and intramolecular potentials -- Chapter 5. Molecular Dynamics simulations -- Chapter 6. Monte Carlo simulations -- Chapter 7. Advanced topics, and applications in soft matter -- Appendix A. The software development life cycle -- Appendix B. Installation guide to Cygwin -- Appendix C. Introduction to the UNIX/Linux programming environment -- Appendix D. Sample program listings -- Appendix E. Reserved keywords in C -- Appendix F. Functions of the standard library |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815468103321 |
Steinhauser M. O (Martin Oliver) | ||
Berlin, : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Game physics / / by David H. Eberly |
Autore | Eberly David H. |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (959 p.) |
Disciplina | 794.8/1526 |
Collana | Interactive 3D technology series |
Soggetto topico |
Computer games - Programming
Physics - Computer simulation Computer graphics Three-dimensional display systems |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-09970-3
1-282-87887-5 9786612878879 0-08-096407-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Trademarks; Figures; Tables; Preface to theSecond Edition; Preface to theFirst Edition; About the CD-ROM; Chapter 1.Introduction; 1.1 A Brief History of the World; 1.2 A Summary of the Topics; 1.3 Examples and Exercises; Chapter 2.Basic Concepts from Physics; 2.1 Rigid Body Classification; 2.2 Rigid Body Kinematics; 2.2.1 Single Particle; 2.2.2 Particle Systems and Continuous Materials; 2.3 Newton's Laws; 2.4 Forces; 2.4.1 Gravitational Forces; 2.4.2 Spring Forces; 2.4.3 Friction and Other Dissipative Forces; 2.4.4 Torque
2.4.5 Equilibrium2.5 Momenta; 2.5.1 Linear Momentum; 2.5.2 Angular Momentum; 2.5.3 Center of Mass; 2.5.4 Moments and Products of Inertia; 2.5.5 Mass and Inertia Tensor of a Solid Polyhedron; 2.6 Energy; 2.6.1 Work and Kinetic Energy; 2.6.2 Conservative Forces and Potential Energy; Chapter 3. Rigid Body Motion; 3.1 Newtonian Dynamics; 3.2 Lagrangian Dynamics; 3.2.1 Equations of Motion for a Particle; 3.2.2 Time-Varying Frames or Constraints; 3.2.3 Interpretation of the Equations of Motion; 3.2.4 Equations of Motion for a System of Particles; 3.2.5 Equations of Motion for a Continuum of Mass 3.2.6 Examples with Conservative Forces3.2.7 Examples with Dissipative Forces; 3.3 Euler's Equations of Motion; Chapter 4.Deformable Bodies; 4.1 Elasticity, Stress, and Strain; 4.2 Mass-Spring Systems; 4.2.1 One-Dimensional Array of Masses; 4.2.2 Two-Dimensional Array of Masses; 4.2.3 Three-Dimensional Array of Masses; 4.2.4 Arbitrary Configurations; 4.3 Control Point Deformation; 4.3.1 B-Spline Curves; 4.3.2 NURBS Curves; 4.3.3 B-Spline Surfaces; 4.3.4 NURBS Surfaces; 4.3.5 Surfaces Built from Curves; 4.4 Free-Form Deformation; 4.5 Implicit Surface Deformation; 4.5.1 Level Set Extraction 4.5.2 Isocurve Extraction in 2D Images4.5.3 Isosurface Extraction in 3D Images; Chapter 5.Fluids and Gases; 5.1 Vector Calculus; 5.1.1 Gradient, Directional Derivative, and Total Derivative; 5.1.2 Vector Fields, Divergence, and Laplacian; 5.1.3 Curl; 5.1.4 Line Integrals; 5.1.5 Surface Integrals and Stokes' Theorem; 5.1.6 Volume Integrals and the Divergence Theorem; 5.1.7 Green's Theorem, Laplace's Equation, and Poisson'sEquation; 5.1.8 Vector Field Decomposition; 5.2 Strain and Stress; 5.2.1 Strain Tensor; 5.2.2 Stress Tensor; 5.2.3 The Relationship Between Strain and Stress 5.3 Conservation Laws5.3.1 Conservation of Mass; 5.3.2 Conservation of Momentum; 5.4 A Simplified Model for Fluid Flow; 5.5 Implementing the Simplified 2D Model; 5.5.1 The Density Equation; 5.5.2 The Diffusion Term; 5.5.3 The Advection Term; 5.5.4 The Source-Sink Term; 5.5.5 The Total Density Update; 5.5.6 The Velocity Equations; 5.5.7 Specialized Boundary Handling; 5.6 Implementing the Simplified 3D Model; 5.7 Variations of the Simplified Model; 5.7.1 Vorticity Confinement and Vortex Particles; 5.7.2 Separate Pressure Term; 5.7.3 Omit Diffusion Terms; 5.7.4 Density and Velocity Dissipation 5.7.5 Include Temperature |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459299503321 |
Eberly David H. | ||
Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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