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The Predictive Power of Computational Astrophysics as a Discovery Tool (IAU S362)

The Predictive Power of Computational Astrophysics as a Discovery Tool (IAU S362)

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Astronomical research now uses computational tools to discover new phenomena and make predictions. The proceedings of IAU Symposium 362 focus on computational methods to speed up and broaden scientific studies, such as finding trends in observational data, high-performance computing, automated search algorithms, and model predictability.

Format: Hardback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 09 March 2023
Publisher: Cambridge University Press


Astronomical research has undergone a revolutionary transformation with the emergence of a novel paradigm for scientific discovery through computational tools. Computational astrophysics harnesses cutting-edge computational methodologies, innovative hardware architectures, advanced algorithms, original software implementations, and associated technologies to unveil new phenomena and make accurate predictions in the field of astronomy. The proceedings of IAU Symposium 362, a comprehensive compilation of insights shared by astronomers from diverse domains, provide a comprehensive overview of ongoing developments in computational astrophysics. This symposium focuses on the application of computational methods to accelerate and expand the scope of scientific investigations, encompassing tasks such as identifying trends in observational data, leveraging high-performance computing capabilities, developing automated search algorithms, and enhancing the predictability of models.

Experts engage in a lively discussion about a diverse range of challenging informational and technical developments, with the overarching objective of coordinating their efforts and advancing techniques to pursue a wide array of astronomical studies. These studies encompass diverse topics such as fluid dynamics in star and galaxy evolution, the exploration of exoplanets, the study of gravitational waves, the application of numerical relativity, data mining, and many more. By leveraging the power of computational astrophysics, astronomers are able to delve deeper into the mysteries of the universe, unravel the complexities of astrophysical phenomena, and make groundbreaking discoveries that have the potential to reshape our understanding of the cosmos.

This transformative approach to scientific inquiry has opened up new avenues for exploration and has the potential to revolutionize our understanding of the universe. As computational technologies continue to advance, astronomers will be able to tackle even more complex problems and unlock the secrets of the cosmos in unprecedented detail. The future of astronomical research looks bright, with computational astrophysics playing a pivotal role in shaping our understanding of the cosmos for generations to come.

Weight: 846g
Dimension: 183 x 254 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108490665

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