A beginners guide to First Principles Simulation

Condensed Matter lunchtime seminar

A beginners guide to First Principles Simulation

  • Event time: 1:00pm
  • Event date: 20th November 2000
  • Speaker: Iain MacLeod (University of Edinburgh)
  • Location: Room 2511,

Event details

This talk is intended to provide a gentle and general introduction to first principles or ab initio simulations. In particular, the techniques employed in ab initio simulation here in the department will be discussed, with the hope that any future My work seminars involving these methods will be accessible to all.
Warning: The words Colloid and Polymer will not feature in this seminar.
The words Quantum and Mechanics will.

About Condensed Matter lunchtime seminars

This is a weekly series of informal talks given primarily by members of the institute of condensed matter and complex systems, but is also open to members of other groups and external visitors. The aim of the series is to promote discussion and learning of various topics at a level suitable to the broad background of the group. Everyone is welcome to attend..

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