pele.potentials.XYModel#

class pele.potentials.XYModel(dim=None, phi=3.141592653589793, periodic=True, phases=None)[source]#

XY model of 2d spins on a lattice

Methods

NumericalDerivative(coords[, eps])

return the gradient calculated numerically

NumericalHessian(coords[, eps])

return the Hessian matrix of second derivatives computed numerically

getEnergy(angles)

return the energy at the given coordinates

getEnergyGradient(angles)

return the energy and gradient at the given coordinates

getEnergyGradientHessian(coords)

return the energy, gradient, and Hessian at the given coordinates

getEnergyGradientNumerical(coords)

getGradient(coords)

return the gradient at the given coordinates

getHessian(coords)

return the hessian

get_phases()

get_spin_energies(angles)

return the local energy of each spin

set_up_neighborlists()

test_potential(coords[, eps])

print some information testing whether the analytical gradients are correct

Attributes