Monte Carlo Methods for the Self-Avoiding Walk
Abstract
This article is a pedagogical review of Monte Carlo methods for the self-avoiding walk, with emphasis on the extraordinarily efficient algorithms developed over the past decade.
- Publication:
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arXiv e-prints
- Pub Date:
- May 1994
- DOI:
- 10.48550/arXiv.hep-lat/9405016
- arXiv:
- arXiv:hep-lat/9405016
- Bibcode:
- 1994hep.lat...5016S
- Keywords:
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- High Energy Physics - Lattice;
- Condensed Matter
- E-Print:
- 81 pages including lots of figures, 700138 bytes Postscript (NYU-TH-94/05/02) [To appear in Monte Carlo and Molecular Dynamics Simulations in Polymer Science, edited by Kurt Binder, Oxford University Press, expected late 1994]