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Atomistic modeling of materials - mit

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There are still many things experiments can do better (e.g faster and more accurately) than computationsUnderstanding when to use what resource is keyto efficient <strong>materials</strong> researchModeling rarely is “Simulation <strong>of</strong> Reality”. Rather it is the accuratecomputation <strong>of</strong> quantities that are essential to prove/disprove a theory, orguarantee a property<strong>Atomistic</strong> simulationLots <strong>of</strong>stuff/theoryEngineering property“Computers don’t solve problems,people do” (Frank Jensen)2/1/05 Massachusetts Institute <strong>of</strong> Technology 3.320 <strong>Atomistic</strong> Modeling <strong>of</strong> Materials G. Ceder and N Marzari

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