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A personal supercomputer for climate research

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James C. Hoe,

Chris Hill,

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SC '99: Proceedings of the 1999 ACM/IEEE conference on Supercomputing

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https://doi.org/10.1145/331532.331591

Published: 01 January 1999 Publication History

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DOI:10.1145/331532

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