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PHYS-403: Computer simulation of physical systems I

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The two main topics covered by this course are classical molecular dynamics and the Monte Carlo method.

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/computer-simulation-of-physical-systems-i-PHYS-403

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Summary

The two main topics covered by this course are classical molecular dynamics and the Monte Carlo method.

Lectures

Instructors

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/computer-simulation-of-physical-systems-i-PHYS-403

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/PHYS-403

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Lectures in this course (55)

Computer Simulation of Physical Systems

Introduces a course on computer simulation of physical systems, emphasizing online resources and project-based examination.

Computer Simulation of Physical Systems

Explores computer simulation of physical systems, covering topics like differential equations, molecular dynamics, and Monte Carlo integration.

Ordinary Differential Equations: Methods and Accuracy

Introduces methods for solving ordinary differential equations and discusses their accuracy and limitations.

Ordinary Differential Equations: Methods and Stability

Explores predictor-corrector and Runge-Kutta methods for solving ODEs, highlighting stability considerations in numerical solutions.

Classical Molecular Dynamics: Simulation Setup

Explores classical molecular dynamics and simulation setup with variables and interactions.

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