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Commit 39f61a78 authored by Steven J. Plimpton's avatar Steven J. Plimpton
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...@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@ ensembles of particles in a liquid, solid, or gaseous state. It can ...@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@ ensembles of particles in a liquid, solid, or gaseous state. It can
model atomic, polymeric, biological, solid-state (metals, ceramics, model atomic, polymeric, biological, solid-state (metals, ceramics,
oxides), granular, coarse-grained, or macroscopic systems using a oxides), granular, coarse-grained, or macroscopic systems using a
variety of interatomic potentials (force fields) and boundary variety of interatomic potentials (force fields) and boundary
conditions. The majority of these models are for materials of various conditions. It can model 2d or 3d systems with only a few particles
kinds. It can model 2d or 3d systems with only a few particles up to up to millions or billions.
millions or billions.
LAMMPS can be built and run on a laptop or destop machine, but is LAMMPS can be built and run on a laptop or destop machine, but is
designed for parallel computers. It will run on any parallel machine designed for parallel computers. It will run on any parallel machine
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...@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ LAMMPS Documentation :c,h1 ...@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ LAMMPS Documentation :c,h1
LAMMPS stands for Large-scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel LAMMPS stands for Large-scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel
Simulator. Simulator.
LAMMPS is a classical molecular dynamics simulation code designed to LAMMPS is a classical molecular dynamics simulation code with a focus
run efficiently on parallel computers. It is primarily used for on materials modeling. It was designed to run efficiently on parallel
materials modeling of various kinds. It was developed originally at computers. It was developed originally at Sandia National
Sandia National Laboratories, a US Department of Energy facility. The Laboratories, a US Department of Energy facility. The majority of
majority of funding for LAMMPS has come from the US Department of funding for LAMMPS has come from the US Department of Energy (DOE).
Energy (DOE). LAMMPS is an open-source code, distributed freely under LAMMPS is an open-source code, distributed freely under the terms of
the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL). the GNU Public License (GPL).
The "LAMMPS website"_lws has a variety of information about the code. The "LAMMPS website"_lws has a variety of information about the code.
It includes links to an on-line version of this manual, a "mail It includes links to an on-line version of this manual, a "mail
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