內容簡介
分子模擬入門《分子模擬入門(第2版)》主要內容簡介：Whydidwewriteasecondedition？Aminorrevisionofthefirsteditionwouldhavebeenadequatetocorrectthe（admittedlymany）typographicalmistakes.However,manyofthenicecommentsthatwereceivedfromstu-dentsandcolleaguesalike,endedwitharemarkofthetype:"unfortunately,youdon'tdiscusstopicx".
目錄
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface
List of Symbols
1 Introduction
Part 1 Basics
2 Statistical Mechanics
2.1entropyand Temperature
2.2 Classical Statistical Mechanics
2.2.1 Ergodicity
2.3 Questions and Exercises
3 Monte Carlo Simulations
3.1 The Monte Carlo Method
3.1.1 Importance Sampling
3.1.2 The Metropolis Method
3.2 A Basic Monte Carloalgorithm
3.2.1 The Algorithm
3.2.2 Technical Details
3.2.3 Detailed Balance versus Balance
3.3 Trial Moves
3.3.1 Translational Moves
3.3.2 Orientational Moves
3.4 Applications
3.5 Questions and Exercises
4 Molecular Dynamics Simulations
4.1 Molecular Dynamics: The Idea
4.2 Molecular Dynamics: A Program
4.2.1 Initialization
4.2.2 The Force Calculation
4.2.3 Integrating the Equations of Motion
4.3 Equations of Motion
4.3.1 Other Algorithms
4.3.2 Higher-Order Schemes
4.3.3 LiouviUe Formulation of Time-Reversible Algorithms
4.3.4 Lyapunov Instability
4.3.5 One More Way to Look at the Verlet Algorithm
4.4 Computer Experiments
4.4.1 Diffusion
4.4.2 Order-Algorithm to Measure Correlations
4.5 Some Applications
4.6 Questions and Exercises
Part 2 Ensembles
5 Monte Carlo Simulations in Various Ensembles
5.1 General Approach
5.2 Canonical Ensemble
5.2.1 Monte Carlo Simulations
5.2.2justificationof the Algorithm
5.3 Microcanonical Monte Carlo
5.4 Isobaric-Isothermal Ensemble
5.4.1 Statistical Mechanical Basis
5.4.2 Monte Carlo Simulations
5.4.3 Applications
5.5 Isotension-Isothermal Ensemble
5.6 Grand-Canonical Ensemble
5.6.1 Statistical Mechanical Basis
5.6.2 Monte Carlo Simulations
5.6.3 Justification of the Algorithm
5.6.4 Applications
5.7 Questions and Exercises
6 Molecular Dynamics in Various Ensembles
6.1 Molecular Dynamics at Constant Temperature
6.1.1 TheAndersenthermostat4
6.1.2 Nos Hoover Thermostat
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Part 3 Free Energies and Phase Equilibria
Part 4 Advanced Techniques
Part 5 Appendices
