Doing physics with microcomputers
DOI: 10.1063/1.2915383
In the past year or so, the sale of microcomputers has increased from a few thousand to millions a year. Today, you can walk into a toy store and buy a computer for a few hundred dollars. Most micros are probably used for recreation, and until recently they have not been taken very seriously by scientists.
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