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SUPERCOMPUTERS IN A SUPERPOWER RACE

LAST summer, a group of leading computer science experts in the United States gathered to assess Japan's progress in supercomputers, the fastest calculating devices on earth. They emerged envious and more than a little scared.

Supercomputing is a science the US invented, an industry that took 20 years to build. Japan has built its supercomputer industry in six.

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