What is a Supercomputer? (Tour of Argonne National Lab)

I got a personal tour of the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility, which houses two powerful supercomputers: Mira and Theta. They are used to run scientific simulations of complex systems like fluid dynamics or even the entire universe. ________________________________ RELATED VIDEOS Universe Explained Playlist:    • The Universe Explained   The Good Stuff on Supercomputers:    • How Smart is a Supercomputer?   _______________________________ SCIENCE ASYLUM STUFF    / thescienceasylum   Support us on Patreon:   / scienceasylum   Advanced Theoretical Physics (eBook): https://gumroad.com/l/ubSc Merchandise: https://www.scienceasylum.com ________________________________ EXTRA INFO LINKS https://www.alcf.anl.gov/ https://www.alcf.anl.gov/mira https://www.alcf.anl.gov/theta ________________________________ IMAGE CREDITS Mira: https://www.flickr.com/photos/argonne... Theta: https://www.flickr.com/photos/departm... Intel Core i7: https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.c... #Argonne #Supercomputers