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physics model

British  

noun

  1. a variety of software illustrating the movement of objects in reality, used by designers of video games to improve verisimilitude

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"What makes Bobby's work remarkable is that it makes a direct connection between an engineered spin system and a fundamental physics model," Hoffmann said.

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The researchers argue that their results "provide, for the first time, a realistic particle physics model in which knots may play a crucial role in the origin of matter."

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Feng said the simple physics model gets researchers most of the way there, then the computer optimization is able to account for complexities that the physics equations can’t handle.

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And of course, a robust physics model adds crunching impact to every car-on-car encounter.

From The Guardian • Jul. 15, 2011