Energy Landscapes, Inherent Structures, and Condensed-Matter Phenomena / / Frank H. Stillinger.

This book presents an authoritative and in-depth treatment of potential energy landscape theory, a powerful analytical approach to describing the atomic and molecular interactions in condensed-matter phenomena. Drawing on the latest developments in the computational modeling of many-body systems, Fr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©2016
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (528 p.) :; 125 line illus. 32 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • I. Potential Energy Functions
  • II. Statistical Mechanical Basics
  • III. Basins, Saddles, and Configuration-Space Mapping
  • IV. Crystal Phases
  • V. Liquids at Thermal Equilibrium
  • VI. Supercooled Liquids and Glasses
  • VII. Low-Density Matter
  • VIII. The Helium Isotopes
  • IX. Water
  • X. Polymeric Substances
  • XI. Protein Folding Phenomena
  • References
  • Index