Contents

Editors

Contributors

CHAPTER  1 ■    What Is Data-Intensive Science?

TERENCE CRITCHLOW AND KERSTIN KLEESE VAN DAM

CHAPTER  2 ■    Where Does All the Data Come From?

GEOFFREY FOX, TONY HEY, AND ANNE TREFETHEN

SECTION I  Data-Intensive Grand Challenge Science Problems

CHAPTER 3 ■    Large-Scale Microscopy Imaging Analytics for In Silico Biomedicine

JOEL SALTZ, FUSHENG WANG, GEORGE TEODORO, LEE COOPER, PATRICK WIDENER, JUN KONG, DAVID GUTMAN, TONY PAN, SHARATH CHOLLETI, ASHISH SHARMA, DANIEL BRAT, AND TAHSIN KURC

CHAPTER 4 ■    Answering Fundamental Questions about the Universe

ERIC S. MYRA AND F. DOUGLAS SWESTY

CHAPTER 5 ■    Materials of the Future: From Business Suits to Space Suits

MARK F. HORSTEMEYER

SECTION II  Case Studies

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