Targeted free energy perturbation
Statistical Mechanics
2009-11-07 v1 Soft Condensed Matter
High Energy Physics - Theory
Computational Physics
Abstract
A generalization of the free energy perturbation identity is derived, and a computational strategy based on this result is presented. A simple example illustrates the efficiency gains that can be achieved with this method.
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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0109461,
title = {Targeted free energy perturbation},
author = {C. Jarzynski},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0109461},
year = {2009}
}
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8 pages + 1 color figure