Trivia and Literature

 

H. L. Anderson. Metropolis, Monte Carlo, and the Maniac. Los Alamos Science: 96–107, Feb 1986.


R. Ashenhurst and N. Metropolis. Unnormalized floating point arithmetic. Journal of the ACM (JACM), Jan 1959.


W. Bauer. The Monte Carlo method. Journal of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 6(4):438–451, 1958.


R. Eckhardt. Stan Ulam, John von Neumann, and the Monte Carlo method. Los Alamos Science, 15:131– 136, 1987.


F. Harlow and N. Metropolis. Computing & computers. Los Alamos Science, Jan 1983. [7] N. Metropolis. Enrico fermi. Physics Today, Jan 1955.


N. Metropolis. The beginning of the Monte Carlo method. Los Alamos Science, Jan 1987.


N. Metropolis. The age of computing: a personal memoir. Daedalus, 121(1):119–130, 1992. [JSTOR]


N. Metropolis, A. W. Rosenbluth, M. N. Rosenbluth, A. H. Teller, and E. Teller. Equation of state calculations by fast computing machines. J. Chem. Phys, Jan 1953.


N. Metropolis and S. Ulam. The Monte Carlo method. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 44(247):335–341, 1949. [JSTOR]