Burkhard Dunweg

Computer Simulations of Surfaces and Interfaces - NATO Science Series II Burkhard Dunweg 2003 edition

Marc Notes: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Computer Simulations of Surfaces and Interfaces, Albena, Bulgaria, 9-20 September 2002; Avail. in paper (ISBN 1402014635) at EUR 70.00. Brief Description: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Albena, Bulgaria, from 9 to 20 September 2002Table of Contents: Preface. List of Participants. Classical Statistical Mechanics; K. Binder. Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods; A. Milchev. An Introduction to Molecular Dynamics Simulation; D. C. Rapaport. Langevin Methods; B. Dunweg. Statistical Ensembles for Monte Carlo Simulation; N. B. Wilding. First-Order Phase Transitions; W. Janke. Histograms and All That; W. Janke. Computer Simulation of Continuous Phase Transitions; N. B. Wilding. Simulations with Hydrodynamic Interactions; A. J. C. Ladd. Accelerated Algorithms 1: Lattice Models; D. P. Landau. Accelerated Algorithms 2; B. Dunweg. MCAMC: An Advanced Algorithm for Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulations from Magnetization Switching to Protein Folding; M. A. Novotny. Theory of Wetting and Surface Critical Phenomena; M. M. Telo da Gama. Simulations of Phase Transitions in Confined Geometry; D. P. Landau. Finite Size Effects in Thin Film Simulations; K. Binder. Surface Growth; J. Kertesz. Influence of Confining Walls on the Dynamics of Supercooled Simple Liquids; W. Kob, et al. Superstructure Formation; A. Patrykiejew. Polymers at Surfaces and Interfaces; D. N. Theodorou. Driven Diffusive Systems: A Tutorial and Recent Developments; R. K. P. Zia. Index."

Contributor Bio:  Landau, David P David P. Landau is the Distinguished Research Professor of Physics and founding Director of the Center for Simulational Physics at the University of Georgia, USA.