Physics of Soft and Biological Matter 1 WS 2013/2014
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Overview
- Type
- Lecture (2 SWS) and Tutorials (every 2nd week)
- Lecturer
- Prof. Dr. Christian Holm and Prof. Dr. Clemens Bechinger (Lecture); Dr. Jens Smiatek (Tutorials)
- Course language
- English
- Location and Time
- October 17th, 2013 - February 6th, 2014
- Lecture: Thu, 14:00 - 15:30 (Seminar room ICP 1.079, Allmandring 3); Tutorials: tba.
- Prerequisites
- B. Sc. 5. Semester or Master
Course Material
Date | Subject | Resources |
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17.10.2013 | Course Content, Introduction | |
24.10.2013 | Introduction to quantum-mechanical methods | |
31.10.2013 | Common features in computer simulations (boundary conditions, long-range interactions, finite size effects, etc.) | |
07.11.2013 | Basics of Stat Mech, ensembles, observables | |
14.11.2013 | Elements of elasticity theory | |
21.11.2013 | Introduction to Molecular Dynamics (MD) | |
28.11.2013 | MD (integrators, Liouville formulation, Lyapunov instability) | |
05.12.2013 | MD (thermostats/barostats) | |
12.12.2013 | Introduction to Monte Carlo (MC) | |
19.12.2013 | MC (examples - Ising model, beyond Metropolis) | |
09.01.2014 | Building potentials | |
16.01.2014 | Langevin dynamics, Brownian dynamics | |
23.01.2014 | Error analysis | |
30.01.2014 | Simulating liquids | |
06.02.2014 | Advanced simulation techniques |