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Simulation of Milky Way-like galaxy
- Maro 15y agoYoutube animation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQBzdcFkB7w http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQBzdcFkB7w
- Vivtek 15y agoNo music credits, unfortunately.
- ziyadb 15y agoThere's a typo in the link above, it should be: http://news.ucsc.edu/2011/08/eris-simulation.html http://news.ucsc.edu/2011/08/eris-simulation.html instead of: http://news.ucsc.edu/2011/08/eris-simulation.htmlv http://news.ucsc.edu/2011/08/eris-simulation.htmlv Diff: there's a v.
- petercooper 15y agoIt says something for how much diligence people voting stories up have.. Has a good title, vote it up! ;-)
- JonnieCache 15y agoEither that or the HN crowd is so proficient at noticing and removing defects in identifier strings that they barely notice the couple of keyboard shortcuts required to remove the v when they see the 404 :)
- akkartik 15y agoLink to the original paper abstract: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...742...76G http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...742...76G
- jrappleye 15y agoSpeeds and feeds on NASA's Pleiades supercomputer that was used for the bulk of the computation: http://www.nas.nasa.gov/hecc/resources/pleiades.html http://www.nas.nasa.gov/hecc/resources/pleiades.html