Learn how to build an n-body gravitational simulation in Python with this 26-minute tutorial. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates the complete implementation of a physics-based simulation that models gravitational interactions between multiple celestial bodies. Access the full Python code through the provided Trinket link to experiment with and modify the simulation yourself.
Overview
Syllabus
Astrophysics: N-Body Simulation in Python
Taught by
Dot Physics
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