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D. Landau, S. Tsai, and M. Exler, Am. J. Phys., 72 (10), 1294-1302 (2004).
The authors describe a Monte Carlo algorithm for sampling the density of states directly by doing a random walk in energy space. The probability of a microstate is computed at any…
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B. Liu and M. Gitterman, Am. J. Phys., 71 (8), 806-808 (2003).
The critical temperatures of the Ising model is obtained by considering the elementary cells of the square lattice in two dimensions and the cubic lattice in three dimensions. The…
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J. Adler, Am. J. Phys., 67 (12), 1145-1148 (1999).
The formation of crystalline and amorphous solids is described using a simple glass bead demonstration and a discussion of annealing and rapid quenching on a computer.
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D. Stauffer, Am. J. Phys., 45 (10), 1001-1002 (1977).
The author discusses a geometrical phase transition involving percolation clusters. This continuous phase transition can be easily simulated on a computer and is analogous to the…
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H. Maris and L. Kadanoff, Am. J. Phys., 46 (6), 652-657 (1977).
The renormalization group theory of continuous phase transitions is described in a way suitable for an undergraduate statistical physics course.
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J. Lekner, Am. J. Phys., 50 (2), 161-163 (1981).
The van der Waals equation of state together with Maxwell’s equal area rule, leads to a transcendental equation for the densities of the two coexisting phases. Gibbs solved that this…
  
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Concord Consortium Inc.
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Molecular Workbench (MW) provides visual, interactive computational experiments for teaching and learning science. Concepts of temperature, phase changes, and energy transfer shown…
  
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V. Bagnato and D. Kleppner, Phys. Rev. A, 44 (11), 7439-7441 (1991).
The authors demonstrate the possibility of Bose-Einstein condensation of an ideal Bose gas confined by one- and two-dimensional power-law traps. Problem 6.66 in Gould & Tobochnik is…
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R. Mehr, T. Grossman, N. Kristianpoller, and Y. Gefen, Am. J. Phys., 54 (3), 271-273 (1985).
A simple experiment for the demonstration of percolation problems is reported. Measurements were performed on a sheet of conducting paper after randomly cutting out small square…
  
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H. Gould and J. Tobochnik
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The Statistical and Thermal Physics (STP) collection contains ready-to-run computer programs, source code, and curricular materials to accompany the first and second editions of…
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