Ten of the Coolest and Most Powerful Supercomputers of All Time

Entities Mentioned

• Europe
• IBM
• Intel
• Fujitsu
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Los Alamos National Laboratory
• IBM PowerXCell

1. For decades, supercomputers have helped scientists perform calculations that would not have been possible on regular computers of that time. Not only has the construction of supercomputers helped push the envolope of what is possible within the computing field, but the calculations supercomputers have performed for us have helped further both science and technology, and ultimately our lives. This post pays tribute to some of the most powerful supercomputers the world has seen, all the way from the 1970s until today. Cray-1 The first Cray computer was developed by a team lead by the legendary Seymor Cray. It was a ... (Read Full Article)
   
   

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