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Textbooks on algorithms for the perturbative calculation of High energy physics

For the perturbative calculation of High energy physics, I have known some packages such as FeynArts, FeynCalc, MadGraph, CompHEP, GiNaC, and so on. But I am wondering whether there exists a textbook ...
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Computer coding of Perdew Burke and Ernzerhof (PBE) method

I have been assigned the task to write a computer code to implement the Perdew Burke and Ernzerhof (PBE) method. Does anyone know a good reference which can make the coding of this method easier?
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Is there a software that computes simple particle decay kinematics?

I was trying to figure out some details about a specific decay channel for a generic particle accelerator experiment. For instance if I have a proton proton collider with fixed energy, I would like to ...
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2-particle irreducible (2PI) feynman diagrams

Let me preface this by saying that I'm not too code-savvy, which is probably why I need to ask this here. As a first step, I want to find a way to generate 2-particle irreducible (2PI) Feynman ...
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Open-source code for computing response functions

Summing Feynman diagrams to compute the response functions of a microscopic model is common in many areas of physics. While conceptually straightforward, the task can be computationally intensive. ...
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Cosmological numerical computations

I am unsure where to ask this question, whether here or in the Mathematica stackexchange, but either way, I was wondering what are some recommendations for cosmological computations specifically using ...
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Software for qualitative graphs/cartoons?

I have various tools at my disposal, and a lot of use cases that they don't seem ideal for. My current application is a graduate class in chaotic systems, but this is a chronic problem for me both in ...
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Computer code to quickly check equation of motion to first or higher order from action (4D spacetime)

I derived equations of motion up to first order from a Lagrangian for a scalar field in a 4D spacetime. Now, I would like to cross-check my results. Is there by any chance an application / code /...
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Toolkit to generate the most general gauge invariant Lagrangian for a given particle content

I am currently working on a BSM model for unification where I am adding scalars for unification. I add many scalars, so finding the most general gauge invariant lagrangian is becoming difficult. Is ...
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Good Mathematica package for computing Feynman graphs (resource request)?

I was wondering if anyone had any go-to Mathematica packages for computing higher-order Feynman graphs. Specifically ones that would allow me to construct higher spin fields like $h_{\mu\nu}$ and then ...
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Numerical reference data for a 3D quantum system with Gaussian potential?

I'm currently writing a numerical code to solve the quantum system (in 3D) with an attractive ($v_0 < 0$) Gaussian potential, $$ V(r) = v_0 \exp(-r^2/r_0^2). $$ It would be nice to have some ...
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Numerically Solving EM problems. Book covering: ABS, PML, Near field calcul., LU fact, BicGstab, Pardiso etc

I looking for a book (or two) covering a range of topics: numerical implementation of boundary conditions (PEC, PMC, ABS); perfect matching layer; LU factorisation; numerical solvers and when to use ...
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Are there any public program that can calculate baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) acoustic peak from the data Lyman alpha spectra of BOSS?

Are there any public program that can calculate baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) acoustic peak from the data Lyman alpha spectra of Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS)? I am confused in ...
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Introduction material for lattice field simulation

I am looking for introductory material of lattice field theory simulation. It is better start from simple example (e.g. \phi^4) and include some source code. Is there any on-line or book which is ...
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What are some useful resources for simple two-body quantum simulation?

Are there available, commercial or free, numerical packages for simulating quantum dynamics that have built-in tools especially for quantum mechanics? For the purpose of this question, I want to ...
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Are there quantum computing algorithms specialized for machine learning applications?

I've heard that some companies are attempting to utilize quantum computing algorithms for machine learning tasks (ex:protein folding and drug discovery). As far as I know, quantum computing has been ...
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Boundary/contour tracing of a binary image in Python

I'm studying percolation on a square lattice. I identify clusters on the binary lattice using the SciPy API ndimage.label. My goal is to study the external perimeter (hull) of each of these clusters. ...
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Good text for writing a realtime physics solver?

What is a good, up-to-date, well-regarded text on writing physics solvers for (e.g.) game engines or realtime simulations? In particular, treatment of numerical stability, convergence, asymptotic ...
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Wick's contractions

According to Wick's theorem, we have $${\left\langle {T\left[ {\hat A\hat B\hat C\hat D} \right]} \right\rangle _0} = {\left\langle {T\left[ {\hat A\hat B} \right]} \right\rangle _0}{\left\langle {T\...
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Program to generate graph of spring-mass-damper system

For a school project, I've been researching mass-spring-damper systems. For this I did an experiment in which I basically filmed a spring with a mass attached to it that went up and down and ...
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Automated symbolic commutator tool

Is there a software tool (perhaps Mathematica extension?) designed to help with doing algebraic manipulations of non-commutative objects? Specifically, what I'm after is an interface along the lines ...
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Except for COMSOL Multiphysics, what is the dedicated simulation tool (free version) that can simulate arrayed acoustics?

Using units and horns, we now have individual replicas. I'm trying to calculate the sound pressure level by arranging hundreds of these in a simulation 1m in front, but when I do it with COMSOL ...
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Rate Equations for Simulation

I would like to simulate a passively Q-switched laser with MATLAB. Do you have any suggestions - or link to literature/paper - which rate equations I should use? It would be nice if the equations ...
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Looking for a freeware software/app that can solve eigenvalue problems symbolically

I'm taking a quantum mechanics course and my homework involves extremely tedious algebra to solve symbolic eigenvalue problems. I'm looking for a software that I can give matrices with symbolic ...
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Is there a program or a website able to perform all Wick contractions for a given expression?

Imagine I have an expression of the type: $$\langle \phi_{x_1} \phi_{x_1} \phi_{x_2} \phi_{x_2} \phi_{z_1} \phi_{z_1} A_{z_1} \phi_{z_2} \phi_{z_2} A_{z_2} \phi_{z_3} \phi_{z_3} A_{z_3} \phi_{z_4} \...
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Implementing the Hartree-Fock method in two dimensions from scratch

I am interesting in writing a complete code for the Hartree-Fock method to improve my understanding of it. It seems relatively complex in three dimensions, so I am wondering if it would be simpler in ...
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Resource recommendation for machine learning

I am planning to change my field (in PhD) and learn Machine Learning to differentiate different phases of strongly correlated matter. I learned Monte Carlo method in my MS and have intermediate level ...