Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology — The Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) is an independent laboratory of Stanford University, founded in 2003 by a gift by Fred Kavli and the Kavli Foundation. It is located on the grounds of the Stanford Linear… … Wikipedia
Astrophysics — is the branch of astronomy that deals with the physics of the universe, including the physical properties (luminosity, density, temperature, and chemical composition) of celestial objects such as stars, galaxies, and the interstellar medium, as… … Wikipedia
Particle Mesh — (PM) is a computational method for determining the gravity forces in a system of particles. These particles could refer to atoms, stars, or fluid components and so the method is applicable to many fields, including molecular dynamics and… … Wikipedia
Smoothed particle hydrodynamics — (SPH) is a computational method used for simulating fluid flows. It has been used in many fields of research, including astrophysics, ballistics, vulcanology and oceanology. It is a mesh free Lagrangian method (where the co ordinates move with… … Wikipedia
Monopole, Astrophysics and Cosmic Ray Observatory — MACRO, or the Monopole, Astrophysics and Cosmic Ray Observatory, is a particle physics experiment located at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso in Abruzzo, Italy. A number of universities contributed personnel and equipment, including Boston … Wikipedia
Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics — (SPH, im Deutschen: geglättete Teilchen Hydrodynamik) ist eine numerische Methode, um die Hydrodynamischen Gleichungen zu lösen. Sie wird unter anderem in der Astrophysik, der Ballistik und bei Tsunami Berechnungen eingesetzt. SPH ist eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Nuclear astrophysics — is an interdisciplinary branch of physics involving close collaboration among researchers in various subfields of nuclear physics and astrophysics, with significant emphasis in areas such as stellar modeling, measurement and theoretical… … Wikipedia
subatomic particle — or elementary particle Any of various self contained units of matter or energy. Discovery of the electron in 1897 and of the atomic nucleus in 1911 established that the atom is actually a composite of a cloud of electrons surrounding a tiny but… … Universalium
Department of theoretical physics and astrophysics of Masaryk University — The department of theoretical physics and astrophysics of Masaryk University, as a part of the Faculty of Natural Sciences focuses on research in fields of theoretical physics, astrophysics and physics education. It is divided in the Astrophysics … Wikipedia
Dissipative particle dynamics — (DPD) is a stochastic simulation technique for simulating the dynamic and rheological properties of simple and complex fluids. It was initially devised by Hoogerbrugge and Koelman [1][2] to avoid the lattice artifacts of the so called lattice gas … Wikipedia
