News Showing news stories tagged with "Computer Simulation" A look into the dawn of the computer age 1/4/2019 Why are computers called “computers?” Because they were originally created to do computations faster, on a larger scale, and more efficiently than a person can do them with a pencil on a piece of… LexisNexis database to be replaced 8/22/2017 The LexisNexis Academic database is being replaced by NexisUni, a new product designed to keep pace with how academic research is changing. Both databases will be available until Sept. 30, after… Dr. Robert Sargent honored at NCSU Libraries 2/27/2013 [gallery] Computer simulation pioneer and library donor Dr. Robert Sargent was recently honored by NCSU Libraries in a special book plating ceremony held at the Hill Library. Vice Provost and…