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This is the LAMMPS software package.
LAMMPS stands for Large-scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel
Simulator.
Copyright (2003) Sandia Corporation. Under the terms of Contract
DE-AC04-94AL85000 with Sandia Corporation, the U.S. Government retains
certain rights in this software. This software is distributed under
the GNU General Public License.
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LAMMPS is a classical molecular dynamics simulation code designed to
run efficiently on parallel computers. It was developed at Sandia
National Laboratories, a US Department of Energy facility, with
funding from the DOE. It is an open-source code, distributed freely
under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL) version 2.
The code is maintained by the LAMMPS development team who can be emailed
at developers@lammps.org. The LAMMPS WWW Site at www.lammps.org has
more information about the code and its uses.
The LAMMPS distribution includes the following files and directories:
README this file
LICENSE the GNU General Public License (GPL)
bench benchmark problems
cmake CMake build files
doc documentation
examples simple test problems
fortran Fortran wrapper for LAMMPS
lib additional provided or external libraries
potentials interatomic potential files
python Python wrappers for LAMMPS
src source files
tools pre- and post-processing tools
Point your browser at any of these files to get started:
https://docs.lammps.org/Manual.html LAMMPS manual
https://docs.lammps.org/Intro.html hi-level introduction
https://docs.lammps.org/Build.html how to build LAMMPS
https://docs.lammps.org/Run_head.html how to run LAMMPS
https://docs.lammps.org/Commands_all.html Table of available commands
https://docs.lammps.org/Library.html LAMMPS library interfaces
https://docs.lammps.org/Modify.html how to modify and extend LAMMPS
https://docs.lammps.org/Developer.html LAMMPS developer info
You can also create these doc pages locally:
% cd doc
% make html # creates HTML pages in doc/html
% make pdf # creates Manual.pdf