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Print | May 18, 1993

Doing Science on the Network: A Long Way From Gutenberg – New York Times

In science, as in many other realms, computer networks are having a revolutionary influence. In forging intimate new ties among researchers around the globe, the computer is rapidly replacing old intellectual traditions with new ways of doing science.

Print | October 30, 1988

Supercomputer Pictures Solve the Once Insoluble – New York Times

The tools that make it possible are powerful supercomputers. Using them, scientists can convert numbers into remarkable images that appear as two-or three-dimensional color pictures or movies on computer screens.

Print | February 26, 1985

U.S. And Companies Set Campus Centers for Supercomputers – New York Times

The National Science Foundation said today that it would spend $200 million to create supercomputer centers at four of the nation's leading universities. The move is the broadest Federal effort yet to promote research using advanced computer technology.

Print | April 1, 1978

University of Texas – Center for Relativity

April 1, 1978 - The Center for Relativity began in 1962, under the direction of Alfred Schild. New Chair Harold Hanson conceived the idea of forming, within the Physics Department, centers of excellence.