"Numerical Simulations: Applications, Examples and Theory" ed. by Lutz Angermann

This book will interest researchers, scientists, engineers and graduate students in many disciplines, who make use of mathematical modeling and computer simulation. Although it represents only a small sample of the research activity on numerical simulations, the book will certainly serve as a valuable tool for researchers interested in getting involved in this multidisciplinary field.

It will be useful to encourage further experimental and theoretical researches in the above mentioned areas of numerical simulation.

Contents
Preface
Part 1 Particle Physics and Optics
1 Numerical Simulation of the Bump-on-Tail Instability
2 Numerical Simulation of the Fast Processes in a Vacuum Electrical Discharge
3 3-D Quantum Numerical Simulation of Transient Response in Multiple-Gate Nanowire MOSFETs Submitted to Heavy Ion Irradiation
4 Two-Fluxes and Reaction-Diffusion Computation of Initial and Transient Secondary Electron Emission Yield by a Finite Volume Method
5 Control of Photon Storage Time in Photon Echoes using a Deshelving Process
6 Waveguide Arrays for Optical Pulse-Shaping, Mode-Locking and Beam Combining
7 Monte Carlo Methods to Numerically Simulate Signals Reflecting the Microvascular Perfusion
Part 2 Electromagnetics
8 Generation and Resonance Scattering of Waves on Cubically Polarisable Layered Structures
9 Numerical Modeling of Reflector Antennas
10 Modeling of Microwave Heating and Oil Filtration in Stratum
Part 3 Materials
11 Numerical Simulation of Elastic-Plastic Non-Conforming Contact
12 Simulating the Response of Structures to Impulse Loadings
13 Inverse Methods on Small Punch Tests
14 Laser Shock Peening: Modeling, Simulations, and Applications
15 Numerical and Physical Simulation of Pulsed Arc Welding with Forced Short-Circuiting of the Arc Gap
16 Mathematical Modelling of Structure Formation of Discrete Materials
17 Simulation Technology in the Sintering Process of Ceramics
18 Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Two-phase Plasma Jet during Deposition of Coatings
Part 4 Electrohydraulic Systems
19 Numerical Simulation - a Design Tool for Electro Hydraulic Servo Systems
20 Applications of the Electrohydraulic Servomechanisms in Management of Water Resources
Part 5 Numerical Methods
21 A General Algorithm for Local Error Control in the RKrGLm Method
22 Hybrid Type Method of Numerical Solution Integral Equations and its Applications
Part 6 Safety Simulation
23 Advanced Numerical Simulation for the Safety Demonstration of Nuclear Power Plants