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First hand accounts on the founding and history of NERSC.
Kirby Fong Recalls the Early Years at NERSC
April 14, 2014
Kirby Fong joined NERSC in 1976, when it was still known as the Controlled Thermonuclear Research Computer Center. Here he shares some memories from those early years. Read More »
Horst Simon: Navigating the Road to Exascale
March 3, 2014
The deputy director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory talks about the challenges -- and rewards -- of efforts to achieve the first exascale computing systems by 2020. Read More »
Al Trivelpiece on the Origins of NERSC
January 30, 2014
The former Oak Ridge National Laboratory director describes his role in the creation of the Controlled Thermonuclear Research Computer Center, one of NERSC's precursors. Read More »
