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The Bizarre Way We Track Fake Virus Particles That Shouldn't Work

2021-02-11

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The Lattice Boltzmann Method of modelling fluid flow (computational fluid dynamics) sounds like it couldn't possibly work but it has amazing predictive power. Coupled with Lagrangian Particle Tracking, it's a clever way to figure out how virus particles move around a building.

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