ProductSimulation Software
PPMstar
Open-source stellar-hydrodynamics simulation code used to model convection and mixing in stars.
Made by University of Victoria
Covered in 1 article · March 2026
Coverage
Mar 25, 2026
Canada's Trillium supercomputer cracks a 50-year stellar mystery months after going online
A half-century-old question in astrophysics now has an answer, and the story behind it is as much about compute infrastructure as it is about stars.
Mar 25, 2026 · By SCN Staff · 4 min read