Description
Book SynopsisProviding 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.
Trade Review"within its tightly defined scope, the book is excellent, being both readable and informative" (Chemistry in Britain, January 2002)
"...The book is fresh in its spirit..." (Zentralblatt Math, Vol.987, No. 12, 2002)
"...an excellent book for undergraduate courses..." (Physical Sciences Educational Reviews, November 2002)
"? Dieses Buch mit seinem klar eingegrenzten Themenspektrum ist ausgezeichnet - gut lesbar und informativ zugleich!" Chemistry in Britain
Table of ContentsPreface
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
