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A visit with Mian Liu, Professor of Geological Sciences
Published: October 10, 2007 - Topics:
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Computer Simulation as an approximate of nature
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“I always have to remind my students that computer simulation is an approximation of nature," says Liu. "The most useful part of computer simulation is to allow us to better understand the fundamental physics.”