Computational Materials Science From Basic Principles to Material Properties /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hergert, Wofram (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ernst, Arthur (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Däne, Markus (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2004.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2004.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Physics, 642
• Subjects: Condensed matter.; Materials science.; Mathematical physics.; Engineering.; Condensed Matter Physics.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.; Engineering, general.

Computational Physics is now a discipline in its own right, comparable with theoretical and experimental physics. Computational Materials Science concentrates on the calculation of materials properties starting from microscopic theories. It has become a powerful tool in industrial research for desig...