[Beowulf] HPC demonstrations

[Joe Landman]

On 02/10/2015 05:52 AM, John Hearns wrote:
> I am giving an internal talk tomorrow, a lightweight introduction to HPC.
>
> Can anyone suggest any demonstrations of HPC which I could give –
> something visual?

Astronomers tend to have the coolest video from simulations


"How to blow up a star"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RxIwtxdEnQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RxIwtxdEnQ


"Colliding galaxies for fun and profit"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMPuujaldZk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0u3lAKV4Pk
(you can let them know this is happening to us right now with Andromeda)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrIk6dKcdoU

"Ripping stars apart"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vw2sLcyV7Vc



"Fast bubbles"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnhbhpwTx1c

>
> Or are there any videos I could pick up from somewhere?



>
> I ahad thought on showing an H-bomb test video from Youtube, and saying
> “Well, you aran’t allowed to do that any more”
>
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