@github: "Code is the language that we use to understand physics." With billions of particle collisions happening at the Large H…
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GitHub highlights a CERN research fellow's perspective that code is essential for understanding physics, emphasizing the critical role of software developers in modern science, especially at the Large Hadron Collider.
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“Code is the language that we use to understand physics.” 💻 ⚛️
With billions of particle collisions happening at the Large Hadron Collider, @CERN research fellow Batoul Diab explains why software developers are more crucial to modern science than ever before. https://t.co/CKKNJPhzwt
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