Supercomputers : Directions in Technology and Applications
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| Title: | Supercomputers : Directions in Technology and Applications |
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| Description: | Supercomputers are the ultimate engine of the information age. By generating and processing vast amounts of data with hitherto unparalleled speed, they make new activities in industrial research and product development possible. Supercomputers explores commercial supercomputer applications today as well as those emerging from university laboratories. It outlines trends in the supercomputing technology into the near future, and also contributes to a growing debate on the roles of the public and private sectors in nurturing this vital technology. |
| Authors: | National Academy of Sciences, Academy Industry Program, National Research Council, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Supercomputers |
| Categories: | COMPUTERS / Internet / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Supercomputers are the ultimate engine of the information age. By generating and processing vast amounts of data with hitherto unparalleled speed, they make new activities in industrial research and product development possible. Supercomputers explores commercial supercomputer applications today as well as those emerging from university laboratories. It outlines trends in the supercomputing technology into the near future, and also contributes to a growing debate on the roles of the public and private sectors in nurturing this vital technology. |
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| ISBN: | 9780309040884 9780585155500 9780309582148 |
