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Comment on "Crystal Structure and Pair Potentials: A Molecular-Dynamics Study"

Materials Science 2013-11-19 v3 Statistical Mechanics

Abstract

The dynamical equations for particles in the Parrinello-Rahman Molecular Dynamics were compared with the Newton's Second Law. The discrepancy is due to using the in-complete particles' kinetic energy in the Lagrangian.

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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0306040,
  title  = {Comment on "Crystal Structure and Pair Potentials: A Molecular-Dynamics Study"},
  author = {Gang Liu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0306040},
  year   = {2013}
}

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