Educational Technology: Computer as Teachers' Tool - In the New milieu - Digital Learners

1. LESSON 11
CONSTRUCTIVISM PROPONENTS CAPABILITIES VIDEOS

7. Cray XT4 supercomputer cluster
(Franklin) has 9,660 compute nodes.
Each has quad-core AMD processors
running at 2.3 GHz. Franklin has
38,640 processor cores .

8. A supercomputer is a computer that
performs at or near the currently
highest operational rate for
computers. Typically used for scientific
and engineering applications that
must handle very large databases or
do a great amount of computation (or
both).