Book Reviews
![]() Zooming in on the nanoscale: "Researchers have created the highest resolution optical image ever, revealing structures as small as just tens of billionths of a metre across." [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition]
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![]() Doomsday beckons... in 22 billion years: "The bad news is that the universe will end in a runaway expansion so violent that galaxies and planets will be torn apart and individual atoms of human flesh will be ripped asunder in the tiniest fraction of a second." [Google Technology News]
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![]() The Future Supercomputer: Colossus or Cluster? "When the newest, much-anticipated list of Top 500 Supercomputer Sites, the benchmark of supercomputing power, was released last week, clustered computers -- a series of smaller computers strung together to take advantage of their combined CPU power -- comprised fully 16 percent of the rankings" [osOpinion]
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