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CRAY X-MP / 48 superconductor
The distinctive shape & bright colouring of a CRAY X-MP/48 supercomputer dominates a large computer room. The CRAY X-MP/48 consists of four central processors. It has a capacity of 8 million bits of shared memory & 128 million words (1 giga-octet) of solid state memory. The photograph was taken in the Computer Centre at CERN, the European centre for particle physics research near Geneva. Photo taken April 1989
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step into the world of supercomputing with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle showcases the iconic CRAY X-MP/48 supercomputer from Science Photo Library. With its distinctive shape and vibrant coloring, this puzzle brings to life the essence of a large computer room dominated by the CRAY X-MP/48. Featuring four central processors, this puzzle is a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts, providing hours of entertainment while immersing you in the history of advanced technology.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring presence of a CRAY X-MP/48 supercomputer in a vast computer room. The distinctive shape and vibrant coloring of this technological marvel immediately catch the eye. Standing tall, it exudes power and sophistication. The CRAY X-MP/48 is an extraordinary machine composed of four central processors, capable of handling immense computational tasks. With its impressive capacity of 8 million bits of shared memory and a staggering 128 million words (1 giga-octet) of solid-state memory, it represents the pinnacle of computing technology during its time. Captured within the Computer Centre at CERN, Europe's renowned hub for particle physics research near Geneva, this photograph offers a glimpse into the cutting-edge world where scientific breakthroughs are pursued relentlessly. It was taken in April 1989 when technology was rapidly advancing but still had much untapped potential. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the incredible progress made in computer hardware but also how crucial these advancements have been for various fields such as particle physics research. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit to push boundaries through innovation.
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