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           COLLOQUIUM OF THE COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE CENTER
                              College of Science
                       (CDS Department CSI 898-Sec 001)
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        Getting it right. An internally consistent method for the 
           molecular dynamics simulation of surface tension

                            Raymond Mountain
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD

The liquid-vapor surface tension has been estimated using molecular 
dynamics and Monte Carlo simulations for over 30 years. Unfortunately, 
most estimates contain internal inconsistencies.  This talk will 
address how to eliminate the inconsistencies and how to provide 
quantitative measures of the uncertainty in the estimates of the 
surface tension.

                        Monday, February 23, 2009
                                  4:30 pm
                     Room 301, Research I, Fairfax Campus

Refreshments will be served at 4:15 PM.
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