After years of creating highly specialized software, researchers used supercomputer clusters to finally solve the "100,000-body problem.
Spoiler alert: This article will cover events from the recent Netflix TV adaptation of the sci-fi book by Liu Cixin: The 3 Body Problem. Chaos. It happens when you can’t predict what’s coming next.
The three-body problem is a centuries-old physics question that puzzled Isaac Newton. It describes the orbits of three bodies, like planets or stars, trapped in each other's gravity. The problem is ...