MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS
Science Handbook 1996
Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Computational
physics
Synopsis This unit consists of eight laboratory sessions of six hours.
Prior computing experience is not necessary. Assessment will be based on
written reports for each session. Monte Carlo simulation of a 2-D Ising model.
Phonons in a 1-D lattice. Trajectories in the Henon-Heiles potential. Structure
of white dwarf stars. Hartree-Fock solutions of small atoms. Approximations to
quantum scattering. Laplace's equation and viscous flow in 2-D. Time dependent
Schrödinger equation. Optical ray tracing.
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