Download or read book Computer Simulations in Condensed Matter: From Materials to Chemical Biology written by Mauro Ferrario and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-11-14 with total page 609 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This extensive and comprehensive collection of lectures by world-leading experts in the field introduces and reviews all relevant computer simulation methods and their applications in condensed matter systems. Volume 2 offers surveys on numerical experiments carried out for a great number of systems, ranging from materials sciences to chemical biology, including supercooled liquids, spin glasses, colloids, polymers, liquid crystals, biological membranes and folding proteins.