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rbpeake
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Topic 218647

Another gravitational wave Boinc project is under development for launch later this year. 

https://phys.org/news/2019-04-diy-gravitational-blackholeshome.amp

Anonymous

Interesting read/article.

Interesting read/article.

Jim1348
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Very, very nice.  Thanks.

Very, very nice.  Thanks.

capnrob97
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That project caught my eye a

That project caught my eye a couple days ago.

 

I downloaded NPRy+ from their website and was able to generate a simulation of 2 black holes colliding on a Raspberry Pi! 

 

Pretty amazing science from a little device.

 

Here is the youtube link to the mp4 generated of the simulation on the pi.

https://youtu.be/jNL4MkzGwOU

 

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