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For Students · GPU N-Body

GPU N-Body for a Ferris wheel

Built for students learning it for a class or exam. See the concept move instead of memorizing formulas — and check your homework intuition. Simulate a Ferris wheel live below — adjust the inputs and watch it respond, right in your browser.

GPU N-Body Studio (WebGPU)Live

O(n²) gravity · workgroup tiling

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Every body attracts every other body — thousands of pairwise forces per frame, computed on your GPU.

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Is this good for students?: Yes — this version of "GPU N-Body for a Ferris wheel" is framed for students learning it for a class or exam. See the concept move instead of memorizing formulas — and check your homework intuition.
Do I need to install anything?: No. It runs in any modern browser, free, with no account required.