Spring, 1995

New Tools in Physics:

Simulations,

Symbolic Manipulation,

and Visualization

http://www.physics.cornell.edu/sethna/teaching/NewTools.html

This course is aimed at entering graduate students who are interested in a glimpse of what research - style computation can be like.

Physics 682 meets in Rock B6 Wednesday, September 6, at 2:00!

Lab Format
Independent Projects
No Long Homework Sets
Undergrads Welcome

Three-Body Problem
Ising Model
Random Matrices
LDA
Differential Forms (Stephen Yeung).

Class Information

Texts
Three Body Problem
Ising Model
Old Period Doubling (Mathematica)

Final Projects

Links

Cornell Undergraduate Physics Teaching Lab.
Template for a HTML Home Page.
How to Scan Photos.
How to Write a Paper in TeX (actually revtex).
How to Make a Movie from tcl.
Linking tcl and c.
Converting Mathematica notebooks to HTML format
Class List.
LASSP Home Page, and Entertaining Science Done There.

Last modified: December 11, 1995

James P. Sethna, sethna@lassp.cornell.edu.

Statistical Mechanics: Entropy, Order Parameters, and Complexity, now available at Oxford University Press (USA, Europe).