Computer Simulation Studies in Condensed-Matter Physics XIII

David P. Landau is the Distinguished Professor of Physics and Director of the Center for Simulational Physics at the University of Georgia.

Computer Simulation Studies in Condensed-Matter Physics: An Introduction.- Computer Simulation Studies in Condensed-Matter Physics: An Introduction.- I Interacting Quantum Systems.- Spin Dynamics and Noncollinearity in Molecules and Crystals.- Ground State Properties of the J1-J2 Heisenberg Model: A GFMCSR Study.- Solving Sign Problems with Meron Algorithms.- Low-Temperature Thermodynamics of Quantum Systems.- The Dynamical Cluster Approximation: A New Technique for Simulations of Strongly Correlated Electron Systems.- II Methodology and Algorithms.- A Parallel Algorithm for Groundstate Search.- Simulation of Quantum Computers.- Avoiding a Pitfall in Dynamically Optimized Monte Carlo Method.- Morphological Image Analysis.- An n-Fold Algorithm for the Heisenberg Model: An Equilibrium Study.- III Defects and Disorder.- First-Principles Simulation of Oxygen Defects in Silicon.- Blocking and Persistence in the Disordered Ising Model.- Solution of the Multifluxline Ground State Problem in Disordered Systems.- Disorder-Driven Roughening Transition of Flux Lines in a Periodic Potential.- Non-Self-Averaging Autocorrelations for Quenched Connectivity Disorder.- IV Glasses and Fluids.- Domain-Wall Free Energy of Spin-Glass Models: An Extended Ensemble Approach.- Equilibrating Glassy Systems with Parallel Tempering.- High-Resolution Study of Fluid Criticality.- V Nonequilibrium and Dynamical Systems.- Simulational Study on Phase Transition Using Dynamic Behavior.- Nonequilibrium Surface Growth and Scalability of Parallel Algorithms for Large Asynchronous Systems.- Hysteresis in an Electrochemical System: Br Electrodeposition on Ag(100).- Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Nanocrystalline Pd under Stress.- VI Polymers and Complex Systems.- Langevin Dynamics Simulations of PolymersNear Fluctuating Surfaces.- Lattice Models of Amphiphilic Fluid Hydrodynamics: Simulations and Results.- Emergent Behavior in Many-Particle Systems.- List of Contributors.