supercomputers

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supercomputers

Crunching numbers

2004
Discusses the tools and math strategies that scientists use to work with large numbers, explores how the strategies of estimating and rounding make large numbers easier to work with, and identifies some uses of supercomputers.

Supercomputers

shaping the future
1995

The supercomputers

1997
Describes the development and past and present uses of some of the most powerful computers ever designed.

The drone war

a Cassandra virus novel
2007
Computer genius Jordan wants to protect his sister Cassie from spies who want access to BWB Aerospace's secret drone project. Then Jordan is kidnapped and it's up to Cassandra, the sentient supercomputer program Jordan created, to save the day.

Goldstrike

a thriller
2011
After escaping Camp Twilight, eighteen-year-old Carl Hobbes and Beth, his girlfriend, begin a new life in London, England, where he attempts to program Sphynx Cargo's highly intelligent supercomputer to help protect them from the CIA and assassins.

The moon is a harsh mistress

1994
In 2075, exiles living on Earth's penal colony on the moon use a master computer to start a revolution.

Tom Clancy's net force

1999
In the year 2010, Congress creates Net Force, an FBI agency designed to regulate and maintain the computers that are the new superpowers, and someone sabotages the computer mainframes and kills Net Force's director, Alex Michaels is forced to take on the director's position and find the killers before they take over the world.

Supercomputers

charting the future of cybernetics
2004
Discusses how supercomputers work, how they affect everyday life, and what challenges and advancements lie in the field's future.

Goldstrike

a thriller
2010
After escaping Camp Twilight, eighteen-year-old Carl Hobbes and Beth, his girlfriend, begin a new life in London, England, where he attempts to program Sphynx Cargo's highly intelligent supercomputer to help protect them from the CIA and assassins.
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