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June 01, 2012
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Links from this podcast for Kyril Faenov
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For our listeners, posting some of the links from this podcast:
2010 HPCwire People to Watch, Kyril Faenov: http://www.hpcwire.com/specialfeatures/people_to_watch_2010/Kyril-Faenov-79548717.html
2010 HPCwire People to Watch podcast: http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2010-01-11/podcast_people_to_watch_in_2010.html
Kyril Faenov video on his inspiration in technical computing: http://vimeo.com/11770336
Kyril Faenov memorial website: http://www.imorial.com/Faenov/
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