Programming Guides (by Steffen Knollmann):
Books
“Computer Simulations using Particles”, R.W. Hockney & J.W. Eastwood
”Gravitational N-Body Simulations: Tools and Algorithms”, S. Aarseth
“Riemann Solvers and Numerical Methods for Fluid Dynamics”, E. Toro
(Review) Articles
Cosmological Simulations of Galaxy Formation
Vogelsberger et al., Nature Review Physics (2019)
Simulations of Structure Formation in the Universe
Bertschinger, Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics 36, 599 (1998)
Numerical Simulations in Cosmology I
Klypin, astro-ph archive, part 2, part 3
Cosmological N-body Simulations
Bagla & Padmanabhan, Pramana 49, 161 (1997)
How to simulate the Universe in a Computer
Knebe, Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia 22, 184 (2005)
Simulation Techniques for Cosmologial Simulations
Dolag et al., Space Science Reviews, special issue "Clusters of galaxies: beyond the thermal view" (2008)
Gravitational N-Body Simulations
Trenti and Hut, review for the Scholarpedia Encyclopedia of Astrophysics (2008)
Simulating Cosmic Structure Formation
Weinberg, in "Origins", eds. J. M. Shull, C. E. Woodward, & H. Thronson (ASP Conference Series)
Cosmological Simulations with TreeSPH
Katz, Weinberg && Hernquist, Astrophys.J.Suppl. 105, 19 (1996)
Computer Simulations using Particles
Hockney and Eastwood, Hilger Bristol UK (1988), ISBN: 0852743920
Gravitational N-body Simulations: Tools and Algorithms
Aarseth, Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics (2003), ISBN: 0521432723
Press, Flanery, Teukolsky and Vetterling, Cambridge University Press (1992), ISBN: 0521431085
UAM
The official "Guia Docente" (course syllabus) can be found here.
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