On molecular dynamics algorithms

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 223-229

  Litniewski, Marek ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Beeman; Cowell; Error; Gear; Molecular dynamics; Numerov; Symplectic; Verlet

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

BEEMAN; COWELL; GEAR; NUMEROV; SYMPLECTIC; VERLETS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 23144439735     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: 10290435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0892702031000089687     Document Type: Article

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