Flat histogram methods for quantum systems: Algorithms to overcome tunneling problems and calculate the free energy

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2003, Pages

  Troyer, Matthias ^a   Wessel, Stefan ^a   Alet, Fabien ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON TUNNELING; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; ENTROPY; FREE ENERGY; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SPECIFIC HEAT;

FLAT HISTOGRAM METHOD; HIGH TEMPERATURE SERIES EXPANSION; QUANTUM PHASE TRANSITION; STOCHASTIC SERIES EXPANSION;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0038735539     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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