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I briefly present the Marseille five-board GRAPE-3AF system and the scientific work done with it. This includes work on clusters and groups of galaxies, as well as on interacting and isolated galaxies.
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Athanassoula, E. (2001). Stellar Dynamical Simulations of Galaxies and of Galaxy Systems Using the Marseille Grape-3 Systems. In: Ebisuzaki, T., Makino, J. (eds) New Horizons of Computational Science. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 263. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0864-8_8
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