The advent of computing allowed for major innovation in the realm of simulation. Metropolis led a group that developed the Monte Carlo method, which simulates the results of an experiment by using a broad set of random numbers. It was named for the Monte Carlo casino, where Stanislaw Ulam’s uncle often gambled. First invented during… Lire la suite Monte Carlo Method
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Le premier problème assigné au premier ordinateur numérique électronique en état de marche au monde était la bombe à hydrogène.
Richard Rhodes, Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb, 1995, p. 251