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simulation

[sim-yuh-lay-shuhn] / ˌsɪm jəˈleɪ ʃən /


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It also demonstrates the growing power of quantum simulation, a technique that allows scientists to use carefully controlled quantum systems to investigate physical behavior that would otherwise be difficult to reproduce or study.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

And we took our cue, having done all this research into stuff that Elon said, from something he kept going over again: This idea that we’re likely living in a simulation.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

Replacing real consumption with digital simulation might sound unusual, but behavioral scientists say substitution mechanisms like this can help.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Bergman’s film is expansive enough to incorporate a moment with a simulation of film burning up, and another in which Elisabet seems to take our—the audience’s—photograph.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

My mind went back to the successful simulation I’d done that afternoon.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

To overcome this limitation, the research team began by using quantum mechanics simulations to build a detailed database containing 152 chemical reactions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Nongsa reservoir, which supplies water to Bakau Serip, where Dewi lives, would dry up over the next month with no rainfall, simulations by local environmental non-profit group Akar Bhumi Indonesia suggest.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Mathematical modeling allows scientists to explore complicated biological interactions by representing them through equations and simulations.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Rather than relying entirely on laboratory experiments, scientists can use the simulations to investigate how changes in these interactions might affect plaque formation and identify promising directions for further research.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

According to Woods’s acoustic simulations, every word should have been audible below, lifting the veil of secrecy.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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