Hands-on Lab

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Unix

Matlab

Hands-on tutorials by the Instructor

Hands-on tutorials by MathWorks

LaTeX

Templates for project reports

LaTeX packages

  • MikTeX (free LaTeX implementation for Windows)
  • Texmaker (free TeX Editor for Windows, Linux, or Mac OS)

Mathematica

Hands-on tutorials by the Instructor

Hands on tutorials by Wolfram Research

Java Applets

Dissipative Chaos

Hamiltonian Chaos

Transient Chaos

Fractals

Nonlinear Physics and Solitons

Fourier Techniques

Statistical Physics

  • Brownian Motion
  • Random Walk in 1D
  • Random Walk in 2D
  • Self-Avoiding Random Walk
  • Monte Carlo Estimatation for Pi
  • Percolation
  • Molecular dynamics
  • Ising model

Quantum Mechanics

  • The two slit experiment and the collapse of the wavefunction
  • Detector in two slit experiment
  • Quantum Scattering of Wave Packet
  • Visual Quantum Mechanics
  • Quantum Mechanics Applets

Complex Systems

  • Cellular Automata
  • Game of Life
  • BTW Sandpile: A model of Self-Organized Criticality
  • 3D BTW Sandpile Simulation by UD student John Meyer
  • Forest Fire: A model of Self-Organized Criticality
  • Spin Glasses
  • Hopfield Neural Network
  • Neural Networks with Java
  • Self-Organizing Networks
  • Image Compression by Neural Networks
  • Genetic Algorithms