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What’s the point of a ‘Supercomputer’?

There are computers. And then there are supercomputers. Most normal computers are handy for every...

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14.39 17 May 2024


What’s the point of a ‘Supercomputer’?


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14.39 17 May 2024


There are computers. And then there are supercomputers. Most normal computers are handy for everyday tasks, however, it’s unlikely they’ll be able to create complex simulations or conduct necessary research. That’s where the powerful supercomputer comes in.  

Joining Seán to discuss is Professor Stefano Sanvito, Professor of Condensed Matter Theory and Physics Director of CRANN Institute  


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