November 27, 2024
The Biggest Simulation of The Universe Ever
A supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the US has just pulled off the largest astrophysical simulation of the Universe accomplished to date.
In November 2024, physicists used 9,000 computing nodes of the Frontier supercomputer to simulate a volume of the expanding Universe measuring more than 31 billion cubic megaparsecs.
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