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CP2K – a computer program for the future
October 20, 2011
With CP2K researchers can, amongst other things, simulate new materials and their molecular properties. The molecular scientist Jürg Hutter began developing CP2K about ten years ago in collaboration with the research group led by...
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Ambassador of the United States of America visits CSCS
October 7, 2011
The American ambassador in Switzerland pays the CSCS a visit. A technology and science enthusiast, the diplomat was suitably impressed.
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CH2011 - climate development in Switzerland
September 30, 2011
Climate scientist Christoph Schär provides information about the current climate scenarios in Switzerland. They were presented at ETH Zurich with the publication of the “CH2011” report.
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State-of-the-art seismic imaging at the CSCS User Day 2011
September 30, 2011
The CSCS User Day brought together around 60 users in Lucerne on 23 September.
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How diamonds emerge from graphite
September 20, 2011
Researchers from the group of Professor Parrinello have used a new method to precisely simulate the phase transition from graphite to diamond for the first time using CSCS supercomputer "Monte Rosa".
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Marcel-Benoist-Prize for Michele Parrinello
September 1, 2011
Professor Michele Parrinello has been awarded with the 2011 Marcel-Benoist-Prize in recognition of his computer-aided models in the field of molecular dynamics.
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First glimpse into birth of the Milky Way
August 25, 2011
The world's first realistic simulation of the formation of the Milky Way has been achieved by a group of astrophysicists at University of Zurich with the help of CSCS supercomputing resources.
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