University of Central Florida awarded 2021 SPS Chapter Research Award
OCT 01, 2021

University of Central Florida awarded 2021 SPS Chapter Research Award
Zone and Chapter: University of Central Florida
Project
Project Name: Simulations of Black Hole Dynamics: From Event Horizon to AMD Ryzen
Project Leaders: David Wright
Chapter Advisors: Costas Efthimiou
Project Description: SPS at the University of Central Florida plans to accurately simulate particle motion near black holes using a student-built computer. This work will introduce our members to scientific computing, produce free and open-source simulation software, and help develop an understanding of basic concepts of General Relativity.
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