no code implementations • 23 Dec 2020 • Bikas K. Chakrabarti, Soumyajyoti Biswas, Srutarshi Pradhan
We discuss the cooperative failure dynamics in the Fiber Bundle Model where the individual elements or fibers are Hookean springs, having identical spring constant but different breaking strengths.
Statistical Mechanics
no code implementations • 15 Jan 2008 • Arnab Das, Bikas K. Chakrabarti
We review here the recent success in quantum annealing, i. e., optimization of the cost or energy functions of complex systems utilizing quantum fluctuations.
Quantum Physics Statistical Mechanics Computational Physics