Why is it easy to predict the orbit of Earth and the Moon… but throw in a third planet, and things spiral into chaos?
In this episode of Tech with the Colonel, we break down the legendary Three-Body Problem—a physics puzzle that has baffled scientists for centuries.
🔭 You’ll learn:
• What the Three-Body Problem actually is
• Why no one can solve it with a single formula
• How it connects to chaos theory and even sci-fi
• And how we still make sense of it using computers
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