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Authors :
Gent, Edd
Source :
New Scientist. 10/13/2018, Vol. 240 Issue 3199, p42-45. 4p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article discusses efforts to building a high performance supercomputer with increased levels of speed and number of calculations it can perform, including faster computer simulations and computer scientist Bronson Messer's efforts in this regard. The role that the heightened density of transistors on computer chips plays in computer performance is discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02624079
Volume :
240
Issue :
3199
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Scientist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
132244841
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0262-4079(18)31850-5