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Reconstructing the Universe in a computer: physical understanding in the digital age

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics 2018-06-19 v1 Astrophysics of Galaxies

Abstract

This is a personal and historical essay based on the Shaw Prize Lecture given in Hong Kong in September 2017 in association with the 2017 Shaw Prize in Astronomy.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1806.06348,
  title  = {Reconstructing the Universe in a computer: physical understanding in the digital age},
  author = {Simon D. M. White},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1806.06348},
  year   = {2018}
}

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9 pages with 6 figures

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