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April -- The Beowulf in Astrophysics

APRIL SEATTLE UNIX® GROUP MEETING

APRIL 2000 SEATTLE Unix® GROUP MEETING
MEETING TIME AND PLACE


   Topics:  The Beowulf in Astrophysics

     Time:  April 11, 2000 (Second Tuesday) at 7pm
 Location:  Attachmate
            SE 36th & 131st Ave SE
            Bellevue, WA
     Cost:  Free
            Additional benefits with membership.


Tom Quinn from the University of Washington Astrophysics Department will speak on "The Beowulf in Astrophysics".

Beowulf Class computers are cluster computers built out of commodity off-the-shelf components. These have proven to be an economical way to provide computational resources for scientific problems. Tom will describe his experiences in building Beowulf computers in the University of Washington Astronomy department and using them to perform astrophysical N-body simulations.


Note meeting location in Factoria/Bellevue!
From Seattle
I-90 East
Exit 10B, Richards Road
Straight through stop light.
Right on 131st Ave SE

From I-405
I-90 East
Exit 11A, 150th St
Right at stop light.
Right on SE 38th St
SE 38th becomes SE 36th
Left on 131st Ave SE
Parking garages will be locked after 6pm, so go up the hill to an outdoor
lot if the circle drive is full.


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