y - Institute for Building Materials - ETH Zürich

Prerequisites
• Ability to work with UNIX
• Making of Graphical Plots
• Higher computer language (FORTRAN, C++..)
• Statistical Analysis (Averaging, Distributions)
• Linear Algebra Algebra, Analysis
• Classical Mechanics
• Basic Thermodynamics
Literature
• H.Gould, J. Tobochnik and W. Christian: „Introduction to
Computer Simulation Methods“ 3rd ed. (Wesley, 2006)
• DD. Landau and K. K Binder: „A A Guide to Monte Carlo
Simulations in Statistical Physics“ (Cambridge, 2000)
• D. Stauffer, , F.W. Hehl, , V. Winkelmann and J.G. Zabolitzky: y
„Computer Simulation and Computer Algebra“ 3rd ed.
(Springer, 1993)
• KBid K. Binder and dDWH D.W. Heermann: „Monte M Carlo C l Simulation Si l i in i
Statistical Physics“ 4th ed. (Springer, 2002)
• NN.J. J Giordano: „Computational Computational Physics Physics“ (Wesley (Wesley, 1996)
• J.M. Thijssen: „Computational Physics“ (Cambridge, 1999)
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