Jim Gray, astronomer

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 59-65

  Szalay, Alexander S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS; READ SPEEDS; SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEYS;

ASTRONOMY; ASTROPHYSICS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); HELIUM; SURVEYS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 55149112628     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1400214.1400231     Document Type: Article

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