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Computer graphics is not the application of the laws of physics but the search for ever better approximations of them, because the exact laws are totally intractable.

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physics Fundamental physics: unification, relativity and quantum mechanics, and whether string theory is still the candidate.

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  1. Tim Sweeney

    Founder and CEO of Epic Games

    You can't calculate every photon in the scene. You need really detailed approximations, and that's the field of computer graphics. It's about increasingly effective approximations of the laws of physics, which are just totally intractable.

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    ↗Tim Sweeney: Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and the Future of Gaming | Lex Fridman Podcast #467youtube.com

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