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Diffusion Monte Carlo

The Diffusion Monte Carlo method (DMC) can be successfully applied to the investigation of bosonic systems at low temperatures. It is based on solving the Schrödinger equation in the imaginary time and allows calculation of the exact (in statistical sense) value of the ground state energy.



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G.E. Astrakharchik 15-th of December 2004