Computational physics is physics done by. means of computational methods. Computers do
not enter into this tentative definition. A number of fundamental techniques of our craft were …

Computational Physics is designed to provide direct experience in the computer modeling of
physical systems. Its scope includes the essential numerical techniques needed to" do …

Whoever begins writing a book on quantum mechanics is struck by the breadth of the
subject. In its applications first: atomic and molecular p-sics, nuclear physics, optics, solid …

This book helps advanced undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral students in their daily
work by offering them a compendium of numerical methods. The choice of methods pays …

So, ultimately, in order to understand nature it may be necessary to have a deeper
understanding of mathematical relationships. But the real reason is that the subject is …

The idea of this book first took shape in the head of one of the authors (GC) following a
conversation with his late friend Pierre Turq, a chemist from Paris who was among the first …

Thoroughly revised for its second edition, this advanced textbook provides an introduction to
the basic methods of computational physics, and an overview of progress in several areas of …

In the first years of the 1970's Robert Dautray engaged in conversations with Jacques Yvon,
High-Commissioner of Atomic energy, of the necessity of publish ing mathematical works of …

This chapter describes the possibility of simulating physics in the classical approximation, a
thing which is usually described by local differential equations. But the physical world is …

Shows how to solve problems using numerical and computer algebra tools* Provides an
excellent grounding in theoretical physics* Newest version of Mathematica is used, while …