Computational Physics

From numerical methods to exciting applications: Differential equations, eigenvalue problems, Monte Carlo methods & more

From numerical methods to exciting applications: Differential equations, eigenvalue problems, Monte Carlo methods & more

This new edition is a concise introduction to the basic methods of computational physics. Readers will discover the benefits of numerical methods for solving complex mathematical problems and for the direct simulation of physical processes.

This textbook presents basic and advanced computational physics in a very didactic style. It contains very-well-presented and simple mathematical descriptions of many of the most important algorithms used in computational physics. Many clear mathematical descriptions of important techniques in computational physics are given.