UC San Diego's Wireless Research and Education Network Benefits Scientists and Societies in Southern California
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 21:49
in Mathematics & Economics
The vision transformed into a concept from atop a hill. More precisely a mountain, as Hans-Werner Braun, a research scientist with the San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California, San Diego, looked off into the distance from Mount Woodson 10 years ago this month and imagined a network of wireless Internet connections crisscrossing this boulder-strewn landscape that's well known as a mountain climber's paradise, despite being less than 20 miles northeast of San Diego's smooth and sandy beaches.