Marshall Rosenbluth and the Metropolis algorithm

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1-5

  Gubernatis, J E ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLTZMANN DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRONIC COMPUTING; METROPOLIS ALGORITHM; PHASE SPACE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PUBLISHING;

TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

EID: 20844433726     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1887186     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

1. N. Metropolis, A. W. Rosenbluth, M. N. Rosenbluth, A. H. Teller, and E. Teller, J. Chem. Phys. 21, 1087 (1953).
2. M. N. Rosenbluth, in The Monte Carlo Method in the Physical Sciences, edited by, J. E. Gubernatis, (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2003), p. 22.
3. Some pre- and post-history to the algorithm are discussed by J. E. Gubernatis, in The Monte Carlo Method in the Physical Sciences, edited by, J. E. Gubernatis, (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2003), p. 3.
4. A. W. Rosenbluth (private communication).
5. B. J. Alder and T. E. Wainwright, J. Chem. Phys. 27, 1208 (1957).
6. W. W. Wood and J. D. Jacobson, J. Chem. Phys. 27, 1207 (1957).
7. See W. W. Wood, in The Monte Carlo Method in the Physical Sciences, edited by, J. E. Gubernatis, (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2003), p. 39, and references therein.
8. Symposium on Monte Carlo Methods, edited by, H. A. Meyer, (Wiley, New York, 1956).
9. M. N. Rosenbluth, in The Monte Carlo Method in the Physical Sciences, edited by, J. E. Gubernatis, (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2003), p. 32.
10. R. Gupta, in The Monte Carlo Method in the Physical Sciences, edited by, J. E. Gubernatis, (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2003), p. 110.