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n the real world, a newly built supercomputer that is the most powerful ever dedicated to science will be tackling questions about climate change, supernovas, and the structure of water.
Jaguar is located at the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS), part of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, and has a peak operating performance of 1.64 petaflops, meaning it can perform more than a million billion mathematical operations every second.
Originally posted by sunny_2008ny
Science supercomputer tackles first questions
www.newscientist.com
(visit the link for the full news article)
n the real world, a newly built supercomputer that is the most powerful ever dedicated to science will be tackling questions about climate change, supernovas, and the structure of water.
Jaguar is located at the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS), part of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, and has a peak operating performance of 1.64 petaflops, meaning it can perform more than a million billion mathematical operations every second.
Originally posted by darklife
I can't wait until they ask it the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everythig and it yells out 42!
edit: darn someone beat me to the punch line
[edit on 4/10/2009 by darklife]