
Why is the three-body problem so hard?
Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe
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The Three Body Problem
"I can't just read one three body problem book. I got to read all three." "You shoulda title all your trilogies with the number throu init," he says. 'It must have beengod, because he read all or i wonder if your completest uno tendencies would kick in after you od run' It's really interesting that there's a problem which is easy if there's only two objects involved. And then becomes basically unsolvable if you have three objects involved,. Like real human relationships, which can be tricky, even when there are two bodies involved.
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