New research reveals Dante Alighieri's 14th-century Inferno modeled planetary impact physics—including multi-ring craters and shockwaves—500 years before modern meteoritics emerged.
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How Dante's Inferno modeled a planetary impact 500 years before modern science
500 Years Time gap between Inferno and modern meteoritics
14th Century Century Inferno was written
Multi-Ring Craters And Shockwaves Impact phenomena modeled in poem
14th century written
500 years before modern science