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Cosmologists create 4,000 virtual universes to solve Big Bang mystery – Livescience.com

A supercomputer presses the rewind button on the universe’s creation.

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Cosmologists are pressing rewind on the first instant after the Big Bang by simulating 4,000 versions of the universe on a massive supercomputer. 
The goal is to paint a picture of the immediate aftermath of the Big Bang, when the observable universe suddenly expanded 1 trillion trillion times in size in the tiniest sliver of a microsecond. By applying the method used for the simulations to real observations of today’s universe, researchers hope to arrive at an accurate understanding of what this…

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