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...crunchers used for everything from the search for oil deposits to the design of nuclear weapons. The company has boasted two star computer engineers: Founder Seymour Cray, 62, and Steve Chen, 43, the Chinese-born immigrant who designed the Cray X-MP, the company's best-selling machine. Last weeksupercomputerdom's best and brightest duo decided to split up. In a move that shocked the investment community -- and sent Cray's stock tumbling 8 1/2 points in a single day -- the company announced the cancellation of its most advanced supercomputer project and the impending resignation of Project Manager Chen. According...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPERCOMPUTERS: Scratch One Supergenius | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

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