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Binary Black Hole Simulation

Canada · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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2005

Frans Pretorius2005

Science / Physics

Achieves the first successful full numerical simulation of the inspiral and merger of two black holes through the final ringdown.

Names involved

Frans Pretorius

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