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written by Wolfgang Christian, Harvey Gould, and Jan Tobochnik
The Open Source Physics Eclipse Workspace contains the source code for the OSP core library, the OSP User's Guide by Wolfgang Christian, and An Introduction to Computer Simulation Methods by Harvey Gould, Jan Tobochnik and Wolfgang Christian.

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  • OSP Version 2.0 Source Code
    OSP Version 2.0 Source Code archive contains the source code for the core OSP library WITHOUT examples.  This source code can be used with any development environment.  Beginning Java programmers are encouraged to download the OSP Eclipse workspace as this workspace has been set up to run examples within the Eclipse development environment.
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Keywords: Eclipse, Java, Open Source Physics, code library, computer simulation, source code
Record Creator: Metadata instance created May 16, 2008 by Wolfgang Christian
Record Updated: Oct 13, 2009 by Wolfgang Christian
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Very Useful

Author: Yeison Rodriguez
Posted: August 20, 2009 at 5:01PM
Source: The PSRC collection

The fact that this is organized in a nice workspace makes it very convenient for anyone trying to get a handle on the OSP packages.

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W. Christian, H. Gould, and J. Tobochnik, Computer Program OPEN SOURCE PHYSICS ECLIPSE WORKSPACE, Version 1.0 (2008), WWW Document, (http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7147&DocID=349).
APA Format
Christian, W., Gould, H., & Tobochnik, J. (2008). Open Source Physics Eclipse Workspace (Version 1.0) [Computer software]. Retrieved November 20, 2009, from http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7147&DocID=349
Chicago Format
Christian, W, H. Gould, and J. Tobochnik. "Open Source Physics Eclipse Workspace." Version 1.0. http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7147&DocID=349 (accessed 20 November 2009).
MLA Format
Christian, Wolfgang, Harvey Gould, and Jan Tobochnik. Open Source Physics Eclipse Workspace. Vers. 1.0. Computer software. 2008. Java 1.5. 20 Nov. 2009 <http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7147&DocID=349>.
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Open Source Physics Eclipse Workspace:

Is Referenced By Computer Simulation Methods examples

Examples of Computer Simulation Methods.

relation by Wolfgang Christian
Is Referenced By OSP User's Guide Examples

Examples from the the OSP User's Guide.

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