PBS Space Time

How To Build The Universe in a Computer

2022 E2    Jan 18, 2022    14m
We routinely simulate the universe on all of its scales, from planets to large fractions of the cosmos. Today we’re going to see how it’s possible to build a universe in a computer - and see whether there’s a limit to what we can simulate.
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  • Matthew O’Dowd
 
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