Publication Date:
2013-08-31
Description:
The applications of computers and data processing to astronomy are discussed. Among the topics covered are the emerging national information infrastructure, workstations and supercomputers, supertelescopes, digital astronomy, astrophysics in a numerical laboratory, community software, archiving of ground-based observations, dynamical simulations of complex systems, plasma astrophysics, and the remote control of fourth dimension supercomputers.
Keywords:
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING AND SOFTWARE
Type:
National Academy of Sciences(National Research Council, Working Papers: Astronomy and Astrophysics Panel Reports; 25 p
Format:
application/pdf
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