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Remember the black hole from interstellar? Some gravitational simulations were used for the imagery. It was changed for artistic purposes, but you can see the b
by klodolph 7y ago
Remember the black hole from interstellar? Some gravitational simulations were used for the imagery. It was changed for artistic purposes, but you can see the back side of the accretion disc from the front.
- AlbertoGP 7y agoThey explain how they did it in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfGfZwQ_qaY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfGfZwQ_qaY Their advisor, who provided them the relativistic equations they use for the computer graphics simulation is Kip Thorne: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kip_Thorne https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kip_Thorne
- jvzr 7y agoHe wrote a (good) book about the whole endeavor: The Science of Interstellar