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Research project

Fourteen billion years of galaxy formation

Does the formation and evolution of other galaxies look like our Milky Way?

Funding
NWO Veni 2010 NWO Veni 2010

Theoretical astronomers simulate entire universes with today’s state-of-the-art supercomputers. This research aims at simulating the formation and evolution of galaxies like our Milky Way to see if they look and act like the galaxy’s observed with today’s largest telescopes.  [Benjamin Oppenheimer]

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