The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1995 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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JON BRENNEIS The term " supercomputer " is sometimes applied to ma- chines such as this CRAY - 1 computer that can perform more than 100 million arithmetic operations per second . The larger section holds the machine's CPU and main mem- ...
JON BRENNEIS The term " supercomputer " is sometimes applied to ma- chines such as this CRAY - 1 computer that can perform more than 100 million arithmetic operations per second . The larger section holds the machine's CPU and main mem- ...
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Many of the industrial operations involved in the formation of copper into usable shapes involve extensive plastic ... This is quite important , since the final forming operation of many products does not require heating the copper ...
Many of the industrial operations involved in the formation of copper into usable shapes involve extensive plastic ... This is quite important , since the final forming operation of many products does not require heating the copper ...
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stantial change in the sequence has taken place in the process since explosives first began to be used in mining operations . Some recent applica- tions of automatic techniques to the ore handling phase of the mining operation have ...
stantial change in the sequence has taken place in the process since explosives first began to be used in mining operations . Some recent applica- tions of automatic techniques to the ore handling phase of the mining operation have ...
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