A groundbreaking computational physics framework has demonstrated that the three-dimensional fabric of the universe can be generated from scratch using a simple algorithm with exactly zero free ...

Geostationary orbit simulation in GlowScript VPython: a practical tutorial that demonstrates orbital mechanics and physics-based visualization of satellites maintaining a fixed position relative to ...

Numerical programming and computer simulations are ubiquitous through all subjects in physics. Thus, computational physics has grown to be an appealing field for those who wish to acquire advanced and ...

For decades, theoretical physics has struggled to reconcile General Relativity with Quantum Mechanics. The primary obstacle is the assumption that spacetime is a smooth, continuous fabric, which leads ...

Deputy director of the School of Computing at the Australian National University, Amanda Barnard talks to Hamish Johnston about research at the interface of computational modelling, applied machine ...

Virtual reality Computational models put our understanding of the laws of physics to the test. But how much of the universe can we fit into a simulation? (Courtesy: iStock/agsandrew) As I write this, ...

Computational physics jobs involve calculations and formulas. It combines physics, computer science and applied mathematics in order to provide scientific solutions to realistic and often complex ...

Researchers at the University of British Columbia Okanagan have published a mathematical argument that, they say, rules out ...