open hawse
The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
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open hawse, the opposite of a
foul hawse, being the condition of a ship when it is lying to two anchors without the
cables being crossed.
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Chinese supercomputers may compete with global giants for commercial services - experts.
Newspaper article from: China Business News; 11/28/2008; 700+ words
; ...Dawning-branded supercomputers, in order to reduce...reliance on foreign supercomputer makers," he said...next- generation supercomputer that can perform...ability to manufacture supercomputers, but it is still...of it tapping the supercomputer market," said Wang...
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Supercomputers.
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 11/21/1998; 700+ words
; ...conventional supercomputer, a 32-processor...most PC-based supercomputers have been thrown...conventional supercomputers. One such researcher...conventional supercomputer, Dr Warren and...conventional supercomputer. From their...PC-based supercomputers could then start...
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Supercomputer: Is bigger better?
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 1/20/1986; ; 700+ words
; ...that the supercomputer race will...purpose of supercomputers is military...conducted on the supercomputer. But he...pursuits - supercomputers will help...analyzed in supercomputers. For example...used the supercomputer to study...
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US Supercomputer Race
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 7/21/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...scientific supercomputer market. Now, supercomputers like ASCI...which sells supercomputers to foreign...Japanese supercomputer. Earth Simulator...program on one supercomputer type over...Custom supercomputers, for instance...
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Crunched: supercomputers. (supercomputer market is in trouble) (Industry Overview)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 8/6/1994; 700+ words
; ...low-end supercomputers. Prices have...manufacturers, supercomputer margins are now...with parallel supercomputers in order to calculate...Express uses a supercomputer to analyse customers...future. Other supercomputer firms have already...now sells its supercomputers with Hewlett...
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Megaflopolis: supercomputers.
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 11/28/1992; 700+ words
; ...A new breed of supercomputer makers, led by America...they can make supercomputers at a fraction of...The era of the supercomputer is over," says...workstation-based supercomputer-beaters. Cray...always be a market for supercomputers," asserts Mr Carlson...
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IBM SUPERCOMPUTER IDENTIFIES SPACE OBJECTS.(Product Information)
Newspaper article from: Mainframe Computing; 1/1/2001; 700+ words
; ...MHPCC) has selected a powerful IBM SP supercomputer to identify objects in space, including...of NASA space flights. The new IBM supercomputer can process 480 billion calculations...times faster than the IBM "Deep Blue" supercomputer that defeated chess champion Garry...
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U.S. supercomputer lead slipping, says Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers-USA supercomputing group. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers-United States Activities Scientific Supercomputer Subcommittee) (includes list of suggestions to the federal government)
PR Newswire; 6/19/1989; 700+ words
; ...in scientific supercomputer development with...of scientific supercomputers and their availability...is producing supercomputers faster than those...Data Corp.'s supercomputer operation, ETA...recent U.S. supercomputer trade agreement...States as Japanese supercomputers become more ...
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MINNESOTA SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER ORDERS MOST ADVANCED CRAY RESEARCH SUPERCOMPUTERS
PR Newswire; 7/8/1992; 700+ words
; MINNESOTA SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER ORDERS MOST ADVANCED CRAY RESEARCH SUPERCOMPUTERS MINNEAPOLIS, July 8...PRNewswire/ -- The Minnesota Supercomputer Center, Inc. (MSCI...newest and most advanced supercomputer technology. Under the...
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Force10 Networks: Supercomputers Revving Up with TeraScale Line
Newspaper article from: Wireless News; 6/28/2008; 493 words
; ...S2410. The Tachyon supercomputer at the KISTI Supercomputing...Cray and Dell supercomputers on the list. As the first supercomputer to reach peak performance...most powerful Dell supercomputer. "As supercomputers grow more powerful...
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Supercomputers
Book article from: Computer Sciences
...Evolution of Supercomputers Many current...the first supercomputer, the Cray...parallel supercomputers. But, if...researcher needs a supercomputer that calculates...parallel supercomputer is usually...Applications of Supercomputers Supercomputers...
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supercomputer
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
supercomputer a state-of-the-art, extremely...of data in a relatively short time. Supercomputers are very expensive and are employed...in the Earth Simulator, a Japanese supercomputer introduced in 2002 that utilizes 640...
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Cray Research, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...premier producer of supercomputers, providing both...to operate them. Supercomputers are high-performance...in all phases of supercomputer production, including...leader in sales of supercomputer systems, which are...in the design of supercomputers. Cray was born in...
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Seymour Cray
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...large and powerful "supercomputers." Among his accomplishments...contribution was the supercomputer itself. Seeking...and medicine, the supercomputer represented a technological...the development of supercomputers. For many years...computers dominated the supercomputer industry. A devoted...
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Cray, Seymour
Book article from: Computer Sciences
...regarded as the father of supercomputers , was born in Chippewa Falls...shifted its focus away from supercomputers, Cray did not. Instead...believe the 7600 was the first supercomputer. When CDC declined to market...again chose to focus on supercomputer design. He started Cray...
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