Steven,
Have you played with celestia? http://www.shatters.net/celestia/ Back to the topic. The original article from Nature: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v482/n7386/full/nature10836.html mic Il giorno 28 febbraio 2012 15:53, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson <[email protected]> ha scritto: > > Some here might sympathize with the following editorial: > > http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2012/02/science-code-should-be-open-source-according-to-editorial.ars > > In my own case I continue to tinker away with s/w I have developed > over the years that simulate the characteristics of celestial > mechanics. I enjoy delving into the realms of theoretical research. > It's cheap! Cut's down on expensive lab equipment! I realize it is > somewhat maniacal for me to say this but on the surface it appears to > me as if I might have uncovered some additional "laws" that could be > added to Kepler's famous laws... or not. (I realize I could just be > fooling myself! ;-) )Time will tell. I'm still in the process of > trying to construct and run more accurate modeling simulations to > either verify or falsify my suspicions. If the results turn out to be > encouraging I'll need to publish the data along with the s/w that > reproduced the results. In the end one's work must be reproducible. > Otherwise, it all just here say. > > Regards > Steven Vincent Johnson > www.OrionWorks.com > www.zazzle.com/orionworks >
