• Science by Screensaver.

Treffer: Science by Screensaver.

Title:
Science by Screensaver.
Authors:
Kher, Unmesh
Source:
Time International - South Pacific Edition. 10/16/2000, Issue 41, p62. 2/3p. 2 Color Photographs.
Subject Terms:
*Computers, *Internet, Distributed computing software, Screen savers (Computer programs)
Company/Entity:
Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (Study group : U.S.)
Database:
Business Source Elite

Weitere Informationen

Reports on community, also known as distributed computing. Distribution of information to computers linked via the Internet to sort data for researchers; Use of community computing by SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Life); Incorporation of the data into SETI@home, a screen saver which allows users to watch for signs of life; Imitation of the method by genetic companies; Use of idle computers by the network.

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