An Inside Look at a MOF in Action

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NERSC Resources Help Reveal Secrets of Natural Gas Reserves

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Searching for Cosmic Accelerators via IceCube

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A small sample of massively parallel scientific computing jobs running right now at NERSC.

Project	Machine	CPU Cores
Gyrokinetic Simulations of Multiscale Electron Turbulence for Improved Predictive Modeling of Tokamak Plasmas PI: Chris Holland, University of California San Diego	Hopper	17,376
spin-orbit configuration interaction of heavy transition metal-oxo moieties PI: Jeffrey Tilson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Hopper	14,400
Ab Initio Prediction of Structural and Electronic Properties of Materials PI: Marvin Cohen, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Edison	9,000
Center for Edge Physics Simulation: SciDAC-3 Center PI: Choong-Seock Chang, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory	Hopper	6,144
Charm-quark and bottom-quark mass tuning for lattice QCD heavy-light physics. PI: Paul B. Mackenzie, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory	Edison	6,144
Computational Prediction and Discovery of Magnet Materials PI: Cai-Zhuang Wang, Ames Laboratory Iowa State University	Carver	256
Dark Energy Survey PI: Salman Habib, Argonne National Laboratory	Carver	128