3.320 Atomistic Computer Modeling of Materials

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Lecture 1
Introduction and Case Studies
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Introduction and Case Studies
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder introduces the course and talks about Case Studies.
Lecture 2
Potentials, Supercells, and Methodology
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Potentials, Supercells, and Methodology
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder lectures on Potentials, Supercells, Relaxation and Methodology.
Lecture 3
Potentials
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Potentials
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder and Prof. Nicola Marzari continue their lecture on Potentials: Potentials for Organic Materials and Oxides.
Lecture 5
First Principles Energy Methods
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First Principles Energy Methods
Prof. Nicola Marzari lectures on First Principles Energy Methods: The Many-Body Problem.
Lecture 6
First Principles Energy Methods II
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First Principles Energy Methods II
Prof. Nicola Marzari lectures on First Principles Energy Methods: Hartree-Fock and DFT
Lecture 7
Technical Aspects of Density Functional Theory
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Technical Aspects of Density Functional Theory
Prof. Nicola Marzari lectures on Technical Aspects of Density Functional Theory.
Lecture 8
Case Studies of DFT
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Case Studies of DFT
Prof. Nicola Marzari lectures on Case Studies of DFT.
Lecture 9
Advanced DFT: Success and Failure
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Advanced DFT: Success and Failure
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder and Prof. Nicola Marzari lecture on Advanced DFT: Success and Failure, DFT Applications and Performance


Lecture 11
Finite Temperature
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Finite Temperature
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder lectures on Finite Temperature: Review of Stat Mech and Thermodynamics, Excitations in Materials and How to Sample Them.
Lecture 13
Molecular Dynamics I
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Molecular Dynamics I
Prof. Nicola Marzari lectures on Molecular Dynamics.
Lecture 14
Molecular Dynamics II
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Molecular Dynamics II
Prof. Nicola Marzari lectures on Molecular Dynamics II.
Lecture 15
Molecular Dynamics III: First Principles
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Molecular Dynamics III: First Principles
Prof. Nicola Marzari lectures on Molecular Dynamics III: First Principles
Lecture 17
Simulations: Application to Lattice Models
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Simulations: Application to Lattice Models
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder lectures on Monte Carlo Simulations: Application to Lattice Models, Sampling Errors, Metastability.
Lecture 18
Monte Carlo Simulation II and Free Energies
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Monte Carlo Simulation II and Free Energies
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder lectures on Monte Carlo Simulation II and Free Energies.
Lecture 19
Free Energies and Physical Coarse-Graining
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Free Energies and Physical Coarse-Graining
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder lectures on Free Energies and Physical Coarse-Graining.
Lecture 20
Model Hamiltonions
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Model Hamiltonions
Prof. Nicola Marzari lectures on Model Hamiltonions.
Lecture 22
Ab-Initio Thermodynamics and Structure Prediction
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Ab-Initio Thermodynamics and Structure Prediction
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder lectures on Ab-Initio Thermodynamics and Structure Prediction.
Lecture 23
Accelerated Molecular Dynamics
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Accelerated Molecular Dynamics
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder lectures on Accelerated Molecular Dynamics, Kinetic Monte Carlo, and Inhomogeneous Spatial Coarse Graining
Lecture 25
Case Studies: High Pressure
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Case Studies: High Pressure
Prof. Gerbrand Ceder and Prof. Nicola Marzari lecture on Case Studies: High Pressure and Conclusions.