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Case Study: Stillinger-Weber Silicon
Rare Events: Path-Sampling Monte Carlo
Fundamentals
The Transition Path Ensembles
Sampling the Transition Path Ensembles: Trial Moves
A Computational Model: Dimer Isomerization
Long-Range Interactions: The Ewald Summation
The Ewald Coulombic energy
Ewald Forces
Implementation and Evaluation
Ewald Summation: Suggested Exercises
Densities of States: The Wang-Landau Monte Carlo Method
The Algorithm
A Conventional MC Study of the
= 10 Potts Model
The Potts Model treated by Wang-Landau MC
How ``flat'' is ``flat''?
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= 10 Potts Model