THE MULTICANONICAL ENSEMBLE: A NEW APPROACH TO COMPUTER SIMULATIONS

Bernd A. Berg
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Bernd A. Berg: Department of Physics and Supercomputer Computations Research Institute, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA

International Journal of Modern Physics C (IJMPC), 1992, vol. 03, issue 05, 1083-1098

Abstract: The multicanonical ensemble is reviewed. Simulations of this ensemble promise improvements for a wide range of systems. Applications to first order phase transitions and spin glasses are summarized.

Keywords: Statistical ensembles; simulations; Monte Carlo; algorithms; phase transitions; spin glasses (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1992
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