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ABC@Home
Developer(s)University of Leiden
Stable release
2.10 / August 22, 2010; 14 years ago (2010-08-22)[1]
PlatformCross-platform
Available inEnglish
TypeVolunteer computing
LicenseProprietary
Websitewww.abcathome.com

ABC@Home was an educational and non-profit network computing project finding abc-triples related to the abc conjecture in number theory.

Using the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) distributed computing platform. As of March 2011, there are more than 7,300 active participants from 114 countries with a total BOINC credit of more than 2.9 billion, reporting about 10 teraflops (10 trillion operations per second) of processing power.[2]

As of 30 April 2014 the 23.8 million triples had been found.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Applications". ABC@Home. Archived from the original on 17 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Detailed user, host, team and country statistics with graphs for BOINC", boincstats.com, retrieved 2011-03-11
  3. ^ "Data Collected So Far". ABC@Home. Retrieved 2014-04-30.