Time step

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The time-step is an important variable in molecular dynamics simulations. It is usually of the order of femto ( $10^{-15}$ ) seconds.

Multiple time steps

A well known multiple time step method is the reversible reference system propagator algorithm (RESPA):

M. Tuckerman, B. J. Berne and G. J. Martyna "Reversible multiple time scale molecular dynamics", Journal of Chemical Physics 97 pp. 1990-2001 (1992)

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