Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Simulation and visualisation of quantum dynamics

ack, a student in PHYS3170 brought to the class attention the site for the WAVEPACKET simulation project. It has some really nice animations of quantum dynamics on potential energy surfaces and non-adiabatic dynamics near a conical intersection.


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