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Re: simple question
From: Martin Tomasek <tomasek () ufe cz>
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:53:21 +0100
Drsolly napsal(a):
I once wrote a model of the world economy. It ran on an HP3000, and looked pretty, but was actually complete guesses.
I once guessed whole world economy can be modelled by 1/f noise generator. :-)
On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Peter Evans wrote:On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 08:46:24PM -0800, Tomas L. Byrnes wrote:Until we have a model that would pass muster for simulating the Coefficient of Drag of an automobile (and as far as I can see the CRU climate model doesn't), how can we base any major public policy decisions on it?I used to work for FLUENT, back when version 4 was all FRONART, It was my understanding that the way to determine the Cd of a vehicle was(and still is) model testing. There was also RAMPANT, which was used for transonic and supersonic modeling, that was in C. My favourite test for that was the COW at Mach 1 ^^; Back then, our biggest box has a hamster stunning 768mb of ram, all it could take! (some HP 9000/125??) and modelling the Monju Reactor Probe basically paid for the whole thing ^^; p _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list._______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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