Computational Methods in Field Theory - Proceedings of the 31. Internationale Universitätswochen für Kern- und Teilchenphysik, Schladming, Austria, February 1992

This is a review written by leading specialists on the stateof the art of computational methods in lattice field theory.They cover a wide range: computer-assisted proofs,algorithms for computer simulation of field theories,effective field theories, computer studies of finite sizeeffects, simulation with fast algorithms, and computerapplicationsin experimental particle physics. The bookaddresses researchers, engineers,and graduate students inparticle physics.

List of contents

A stochastic primer.- Computer assisted proofs.- Finite size effects at phase transitions.- High precision simulations with fast algorithms.- The present and future of lattice QCD.- Effective Field Theories.- Computers in the design and analysis of HEP experiments.

Product details

• Assisted by: B Lang (Editor), B Lang (Editor), Gausterer (Editor), H Gausterer (Editor), H. Gausterer (Editor), C. B. Lang (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.04.2014
• EAN: 9783662139066
• ISBN: 978-3-662-13906-6
• No. of pages: 276
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 246 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 490 g
• Illustrations: XII, 276 p. 26 illus., 3 illus. in color.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Physics; Lecture Notes in Physics
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Thermodynamics