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ERIC Number: EJ359988
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Advanced Computing for Science.
Hut, Piet; Sussman, Gerald Jay
Scientific American, v257 n4 p144-53 Oct 1987
Discusses some of the contributions that high-speed computing is making to the study of science. Emphasizes the use of computers in exploring complicated systems without the simplification required in traditional methods of observation and experimentation. Provides examples of computer assisted investigations in astronomy and physics. (TW)
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Simulation, Higher Education, Man Machine Systems, Physics, Science and Society, Science Education, Science Experiments, Scientific Methodology, Technological Advancement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners; Researchers
Language: English
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