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Supercomputing and the transformation of science

by William J. Kaufmann, Larry L. Smarr

This text explores the role of supercomputing in scientific discovery, examining hardware, software, and techniques used to simulate complex phenomena. It details how mathematical modelling and visual imaging assist research in fields such as medicine and meteorology.

Accession 33866 ISBN 0716750384 Publisher Scientific American Library
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