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Computational Modeling and Visualization of Physical Systems with Python
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Computational Modeling and Visualization of Physical Systems with Python

by Jay Wang
January 2016
Intermediate to advanced
492 pages
17h 34m
English
Wiley
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Index

Page numbers with the “S:” prefix are entries from the Digital Online Companion.

accelerated relaxation, 339

Gauss-Seidel method, 339

air resistance, 8589

linear, 91

quadratic, 103

animation

ant raids, S:145

atomic collision, S:228

baseball, realistic flight, 110

bouncing ball, 40

dipole radiation field, 369

electric field hockey, 332

falling tablecloth

mechanical, 316

thermal, 596

game of life, S:138

Halley's comet, S:15

laser-driven coherent state, S:94

magnetic field, 368

Mandelbrot fractals, 254

N-body simulator, 604

oscillation of slinky, S:52

plane electromagnetic wave, 371

planetary motion

Earth, 136

Mercury, 144

precession of Mercury, 148

projectile motion, 84

quantum revival, 2D, 429

quantum scattering from a barrier, S:79

quantum wavepacket

in free fall, 418

in SHO, 408

relaxation of electric potential, 336

shooting for eigenenergies, 461

simple harmonic oscillator, 272

soccer, 117

spin flip, 589, 617

strange butterfly attractor, 246

thermal equilibrium, 626

Thomson problem, S:67

three-body motion

choreography, 168

collinear, 167

Trojan asteroids, 179

wave on a membrane, 313

ants raiding pattern, S:142, S:147

atomic form factor, S:214

elastic, S:220

atomic reaction, S:211–S:221

antiproton impact, S:247

capture, S:229, S:232

cross section, S:230, S:233

Thomas mechanism, S:234

excitation, S:162, S:214

cross section, S:215, S:216, S:230

electron impact, S:245

ionization, S:162, S:218

cross section, S:218, S:230

electron impact, S:248

free-particle model, S:220

positron ...

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