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Water acts as catalyst in explosives

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Mar 20, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (12) | comments 2

The most abundant material on Earth exhibits some unusual chemical properties when placed under extreme conditions.





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BlueGene/L System

NCAR adds resources to TeraGrid

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 10, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers who use the TeraGrid, the nation’s most comprehensive and advanced infrastructure for open scientific research, can now leverage the computing resources of a powerful, 2048-processor BlueGene/L ...


Blue Gene supercomputer installed at IBM Zurich Research Laboratory

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created Aug 11, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

One of the world's fastest supercomputers was officially inaugurated at IBM's Zurich Research Laboratory (ZRL). The so-called BlueGene/L system has the same performance as the computer ranked 21st on the current list of the ...


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NNSA/LLNL supercomputer breaks computing record: exceeds 100 teraflops

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created Mar 24, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Administrator Linton F. Brooks announced today that a supercomputer developed through the Advanced Simulation and Computing program for NNSA’s Stockpile Stewardship ...


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IBM Claims Its BlueGene Supercomputer Is the Fastest

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created Sep 30, 2004 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

IBM Corp. on Wednesday said it has developed the world's fastest computer – a 16,000-processor version of its BlueGene/L supercomputer. BlueGene was able to achieve a sustained performance of 36.01 TFLOPS, ove ...


Predictive simulation successes on Dawn supercomputer

Predictive simulation successes on Dawn supercomputer

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The 500-teraFLOPS Advanced Simulation and Computing program's Sequoia Initial Delivery System (Dawn), an IBM machine of the same lineage as BlueGene/L, has immediately proved itself useful ...


Breakthrough 3D simulations win prestigious 2005 Gordon Bell Prize

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created Dec 01, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

A team of scientists led by physicist Fred Streitz has been awarded the 2005 Gordon Bell Prize for pioneering materials science simulations conducted on the world’s fastest supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.


MIT physicist to describe strange world of quarks, gluons

Physics / General Physics

created Feb 17, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (22) | comments 0

One of the great theoretical challenges facing physicists is understanding how the tiniest elementary particles give rise to most of the mass in the visible universe.


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Supercomputer Sets New Performance Record

Electronics / Hardware

created Jun 23, 2006 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (46) | comments 0

The world’s fastest supercomputer, BlueGene/L, set a new performance standard on June 22, 2006. Housed at Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, ...


Engineer Creates First Academic Playstation 3 Computing Cluster

Engineer Creates First Academic Playstation 3 Computing Cluster

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 09, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (140) | comments 1

The Sony Playstation 3, Xbox and Nintendo Wii have captivated a generation of computer gamers with bold graphics and rapid-fire animation. But these high-tech toys can do a lot more than just play games. At ...


Liverpool Scientists Help To Solve The Mysteries Of Quarks

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created Jun 21, 2005 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Particle physicists are embarking on a new attempt to solve the mysteries of quarks with the completion of the three most powerful supercomputers ever applied to this problem, including one in Edinburgh which scientists at ...



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