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The article discusses emerging trends in the international supercomputer industry. About three dozen smallish firms have survived by selling a total of some 500 machines a year; most of their customers have been technology-struck boffins doling out state money. Deep-pocketed giants, such as Hewlett-...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 332; no. 7875; p. 55
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 8/6/1994
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