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August 22nd, 2003

Basic Research in the Information Technology Industry

Abstract:
by IBM Corp's Thomas N. Theis and Paul M. Horn: Consider almost any metric for the performance or cost-effectiveness of information technology, and you will find exponentially compounding rates of improvement that extend over years and decades. ... For decades now, the cost of a finished Si chip has remained roughly constant, while the number of circuits on that chip has risen exponentially and the cost of information processing has plummeted. (Editor: a must read)

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