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Einstein@Home finds a new pulsar

Spear · 2010-10-05 08:42:53

http://einstein.phys.uwm.edu/radiopulsar/html/discovery_page/firstdiscovery.html The stories actually from August, but I think it's worth showing that distributed computing does get results, in this case the discovery of a new radio pulsar.

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http://einstein.phys.uwm.edu/radiopulsar/html/discovery_page/firstdiscovery.html

The stories actually from August, but I think it's worth showing that distributed computing does get results, in this case the discovery of a new radio pulsar.

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