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Computer Derives Natural Laws from Raw Data

April 16, 2009

Interesting article in ChronicleOnline at Cornell University

“If Isaac Newton had had access to a supercomputer, he’d have had it watch apples fall and let it figure out what that meant. But the computer would have needed to run an algorithm developed by Cornell researchers that can derive natural laws from observed data.”

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