Supercomputers Flashcards
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Purpose of Supercomputers
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designed for complex scientific calculations, simulations, and high-performance computing tasks like weather forecasting, nuclear research, and space exploration.
executing complex calculations at extremely high speeds.
Extremely expensive due to advanced technology and cooling requirements.
Measured in FLOPS (Floating-Point Operations Per Second)
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Who uses Supercomputers
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Used by scientists, researchers, and engineers for specialized tasks.