Computing the cosmos.

Computing the cosmos.

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This article describes an ambitious project which aims to simulate on a supercomputer the evolution of the entire universe from just after the Big Bang until the present. An international group of scientists, dubbed the Virgo Consortium, is creating the largest and most detailed computer model of th...

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Published in:IEEE spectrum 41, 8(duplicate) (2004).
Main Author: Hellemans, A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Big Bang theory.
IBM Unix cluster.
Max Planck Society Computing Center.
Virgo Consortium.
Computer simulation.
Cosmology.
Galaxy formation.
Matter distribution.
Universe computer model.