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STP Multiplicative Process Program  [ Computer Program ]
  
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H. Gould, J. Tobochnik, W. Christian, and A. Cox
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The STP Multiplicative Process program simulates the outcome of a random multiplicative process, a product of random numbers. Examples of multiplicative processes include the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8648&DocID=1059
STP Textbook: Table of Contents  [ Book Section ]
  
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The STP Textbook is intended for Statistical Mechanics, Thermal Physics or Thermal and Statistical Physics classes for upper-level undergraduate and/or graduate students. The text…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7350&DocID=502
Statistical and Thermal Physics (STP) Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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H. Gould and J. Tobochnik
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The Statistical and Thermal Physics (STP) Launcher Package contains read-to-run computer models and curricular materials for the teaching of statistical and thermal physics. You can…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7308&DocID=481
STP Textbook Chapter 3: Concepts of Probability  [ Book Section ]
  
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We introduce the basic concepts of probability and apply them to simple physical systems and everyday life. We will discover the universal nature of the central limit theorem and the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7272&DocID=446
STP Coin Toss Program  [ Computer Program ]
  
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H. Gould, J. Tobochnik, W. Christian, and A. Cox
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The STP CoinToss program displays a histogram of the number of heads when many coins are tossed. The default number of coins tossed is 100 and the coins are fair (the probability of…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7262&DocID=420
Asset Exchange Model Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian, J. Tobochnik, and H. Gould
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The EjsS Asset Exchange Model Package contains JavaScript models to investigate the transfer of wealth in a simple economic model consisting of N buyers and sellers, known as agents,…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13337&DocID=3901
Boltzmann Machine Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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L. Engelhardt and M. Puerto
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The Boltzmann Machine Model simulates a ping-pong ball moving around on two flat surfaces that are connected by a ramp. This ball is given occasional random "kicks" which cause the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13330&DocID=3884
Computational Physics Resources: Basic Monte Carlo Methods  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This website contains a set of 7 simulations and accompanying worksheets that introduce a number of basic Monte Carlo techniques (e.g. generating and testing random sequences,…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13108&DocID=3659
EJS CSM Textbook Chapter 7: Random Processes  [ Book Section ]
  
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Chapter 7 introduces Random processes in the context of several simple physical systems, including random walks on a lattice, polymers, and diffusion controlled chemical reactions.…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11210&DocID=2253

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