Computing in Astronomy: Applications and Examples.

This article includes the following "mini-articles" about applications and examples of computing in astronomy: "Visualizing the Universe: Using Modern Graphics Cards to Understand the Physical World," by F. Alexander Bogert, Nicholas Smith, and John Holdener; "Visualizing Big Data in Astronomy: The...

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Published in:Computer (00189162) Vol. 47; no. 9; pp. 62 - 70
Main Authors: Bogert, F. Alexander, Smith, Nicholas, Holdener, John, De Jong, Eric M., Hart, Andrew F., Cinquini, Luca, Khudikyan, Shakeh E., Thompson, David R., Mattmann, Chris A., Wagstaff, Kiri, Lazio, Joseph, Jones, Dayton L., Allen, Alice, Shamir, Lior, Teuben, Peter
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Published: IEEE Sep2014
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