Cosmologists explore Universe with new supercomputer

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ByRuss Bianchi

The attached image looks like neuro networks to me.  A ‘crunched’ Cray mainframe image, some 15 or so years ago, of the then charted cosmos (billions of galaxies, but extremely elementary at best) looked like the three dimensional image of a brain and cerebral cortex of a human.

~ Uncle Russ

A supercomputer capable of doing a billion calculations each second has been installed at the University of Portsmouth, enabling cosmologists to test our understanding of the origin of galaxies and of gravity itself.

Cosmologists explore Universe with new supercomputer

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