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Philip Emeagwali

My focus is not on solving nature’s deeper mysteries. It is on using nature’s deeper mysteries to solve important societal problems.

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Philip Emeagwali

The greatest grand challenge for any scientist is discovering how to prevent the spread of HIV and finding the cure or an effective vaccine for AIDS.

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Philip Emeagwali

Briefly, to program it requires an absolute understanding of how all 65,536 processors are interconnected.

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Philip Emeagwali

The Connection Machine was the most powerful supercomputer in the world. It is a complex supercomputer and it will take forever to completely describe how it works.

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Philip Emeagwali

The labs were happy that I was brave enough to attempt to program it and the $5 million computer was left entirely to my use. I was their human guinea pig.

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Philip Emeagwali

The Connection Machines owned by the United States government laboratories were made available to me because they were considered impossible to program and there was no great demand for them at that time.

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Philip Emeagwali

The 65,536 processors were inside the Connection Machine.

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Philip Emeagwali

During the week that I arrived in the United States, I saw an airport, used a telephone, used a library, talked with a scientist, and was shown a computer for the first time in my life.

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Philip Emeagwali

I wanted to become a mathematician, physicist or astronomer.

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Philip Emeagwali

I preferred to study those subjects that were of interest to me.

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Philip Emeagwali

When I enrolled in college at age 19, I had a total of eight years of formal classroom education. As a result, I was not comfortable with formal lectures and receiving regular homework assignments.

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Philip Emeagwali

I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17.

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