Illinois PHYS 466, Lecture 1: Introduction
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Introduction to Simulation
Content:
- Why do simulations?
- Moore's law
- Two Simulation Modes
- Dirac, 1929
- Challenges of Simulation: Physical and mathematical underpinnings
- Complexity
- Estimation of Computer Time and Size
- Challenges of Simulation: Multi-scale computational materials research
- Short history of Molecular Simulations
- Next Lecture highlights
- Homework 1
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