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The '''National Science Foundation Network (NSFNET)''' was a program created and funded by the [[National Science Foundation|NSF]] to coordinate and promote advance research and education in networking in the United States. NSFNET served as a hub providing access to the five university based super computer centers created by NSF.<ref>[http://www.nsf.gov/about/history/nsf0050/internet/launch.htm The Launch of NSFNET]</ref>
The five supercomputing centers connected to NSFNET include:
* [[John von Neumann Computing Center]] at Princeton University
* [[San Diego Supercomputer Center]] (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
* [[National Center for Supercomputing Applications]] (NCSA) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
* [[Cornell Theory Center]] at Cornell University
* [[Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center]] (PSC), joint projects operated by [[Carnegie Mellon University]], University of Pittsburgh and Westinghouse.
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