Water molecule bond length
Introduction
Classical Mechanics
Newton Equations
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Integration
The finite differences (Euler method) are
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Velocity Verlet Algorithm
A very good and easy to implement integration method is velocity Verlet:
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Potential Function
Lennard--Jones potential with parameters for TIPS model:
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Temperature/ Initial distribution
The initial velocity of the hydrogen atom is chosen randomly from the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution at given temperature Failed to parse (SVG (MathML can be enabled via browser plugin): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle T}
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Results
Issues
1D statement