One of the world’s most powerful supercomputers is to enable
astrophysicists at The University of Nottingham to build a sophisticated
simulation of the early universe.
Dr James Bolton and Dr Frazer Pearce, in the University’s
School of Physics and Astronomy — leading a team of European academics — have
been granted access to Curie, one of the twenty most powerful machines in the
world based at Très Grand Centre de Calcul du CEA near Paris.