24.08

Dependencies

• AMReX: 24.08
• PICSAR-QED: 23.09
• picmistandard: release 0.29.0
• pyAMReX: 24.08
• openPMD-api: release 0.15.1
• Python: 3.8 - 3.12

What's Changed

• Fix typo in parameters.rst by @arichar6 in #5030
• C++17 mordernization: replace std::is_same<T1, T2>::value with std::is_same_v<T1, T2> by @lucafedeli88 in #5028
• Remove debug build type from Langmuir 2D fluid test by @EZoni in #5031
• Add ability to load external particle fields from file by @oshapoval in #4997
• Reset collision checksums and add particle data by @RemiLehe in #5042
• CI: fix dimensionality of test Python_ohms_law_solver_EM_modes_rz by @EZoni in #5037
• Specify the unit of the potential, in the documentation by @RemiLehe in #5035
• Correct formatting of the documentation for gaussian_parse_momentum_function by @RemiLehe in #5038
• Remove work-around in regression testing script by @EZoni in #5034
• CI: restore input for test Langmuir_multi_nodal by @EZoni in #5039
• generalizing temperature calc in Coulomb scattering method to weighted particles by @JustinRayAngus in #5040
• Use latest PICMI version in readthedocs by @RemiLehe in #5044
• CI: remove unused params, check particles in collisionXYZ by @EZoni in #5043
• shuffling the full list of particles for intra-species binary collisions by @JustinRayAngus in #5045
• Fix Lassen: BLAS++/LAPACK++ by @ax3l in #5050
• Initialize with value all aux, cax fields by @EZoni in #5049
• ABLASTR FFT: Fix Standalone Build by @ax3l in #5051
• AMReX/pyAMReX/PICSAR: Weekly Update by @ax3l in #5054
• Doc: Lassen Doc String h5py by @ax3l in #5052
• Fix CMake Python IPO Control by @ax3l in #5055
• Change 'if (bool_var == 1)' into 'if (bool_var)' for readability by @lucafedeli88 in #5060
• Doc: Lassen Stays TOSS3, Fix SciPy by @ax3l in #5063
• Avoid N² Operation in Binary-Pairing Coulomb Collsions by @JustinRayAngus in #5066
• GNU Make: fix make clean by @WeiqunZhang in #5067
• AMReX/pyAMReX/PICSAR: Weekly Update by @ax3l in #5074
• Fix again the collisionXYZ benchmark by @dpgrote in #5083
• [WIP] Recompute the macroscopic properties everytime the moving window moves. by @RemiLehe in #5082
• Update script to compile WarpX on Frontier (OLCF) by @lucafedeli88 in #5076
• PICMI (Bucket): NumPy 2.0 Compatibility by @ax3l in #5075
• Add PRL using WarpX in Science Highlights by @RemiLehe in #5093
• Improving Coulomb collision method for weighted-particles by @JustinRayAngus in #5091
• Fix Electrostatic FFT python interface, take 2 by @archermarx in #5081
• AMReX/pyAMReX/PICSAR: Weekly Update by @ax3l in #5095
• CI: remove unused parameter analysisOutputImage by @EZoni in #5097
• Fix bug with ES solver and MR: E_aux=E_fp in UpdateAuxilaryData by @oshapoval in #4922
• Enable tiling in some MFIter loops by @EZoni in #5096
• Add documentation for binomial smoother by @RemiLehe in #5099
• Expose more diagnostics options in PICMI by @RemiLehe in #5100
• Doc: HPSF & Gov Links by @ax3l in #5085
• Doc: Pitzer (OSC) by @Wang-Zhongwei in #5064
• ABLASTR: Pass GridType instead of Global by @ax3l in #5106
• PICMI interface for implicit solvers by @dpgrote in #5101
• Treat external field types consistently by @roelof-groenewald in #5104
• Update test to use lasy 0.5.0 by @RemiLehe in #5111
• Fix bug in PrintMainPICparameters (uninitialized values) by @EZoni in #5114
• Temporarily disable openbc_poisson_solver by @ax3l in #5117
• CI: Clean out Pip Caches by @EZoni in #5110
• Fix: species_type init memory by @ax3l in #5119
• AnyFFT: 1D Support by @ax3l in #5112
• CI: clean test dirs, reset collisionXZ checksums by @EZoni in #5120
• Add density min and max arguments to picmi.AnalyticDistribution by @roelof-groenewald in #5108
• Change alpha particle momentum initialization by @PhysicsDan in #5033
• Checksum Reset via Env Variable by @ax3l in #5105
• Make quantum_xi_c2 a non-static member variable of the WarpX class by @lucafedeli88 in #5073
• Add thread sanitizer test in CI by @lucafedeli88 in #4799
• Release 24.08 by @ax3l in #5125

New Contributors

• @arichar6 made their first contribution in #5030
• @Wang-Zhongwei made their first contribution in #5064

Full Changelog: 24.07...24.08