PS3s help astrophysicists solve mystery of black hole vibrations
Monday, December 22, 2008 - 18:49
in Astronomy & Space
(PhysOrg.com) -- Using only the computing power of 16 Sony Playstation 3 gaming consoles, scientists at The University of Alabama in Huntsville and the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, have solved a mystery about the speed at which vibrating black holes stop vibrating.