周兴铭的名字是与“银河”系列计算机紧密相连的。从1983年至今的30多年中,“银河Ⅰ”“银河Ⅱ”“银河Ⅲ”等一代代巨型计算机相继研制成功,并在国防、气象、海洋、生物医学等各个领域发挥了重大作用,在我国的计算机事业发展史上树起了一座座丰碑。在周兴铭79年的人生旅途中,有近三分之二的时间是与计算机相伴而行。自1978年以来,周兴铭先后参与和主持研制成功6台具有国际先进水平的高性能计算机, Zhou Xingming’s name is closely linked with the “Galaxy” series of computers. Over the past 30 years from 1983 to the present, giant computers such as “Galaxy I”, “Galaxy II” and “Galaxy III” have been successively developed and used in various fields such as national defense, meteorology, oceanography and biomedicine A major role in the history of China’s computer business has erected a monument. In the 79-year journey of Zhou Xingming, nearly two-thirds of the time was accompanied by a computer. Since 1978, Zhou Xingming has successively participated in and presided over the successful development of 6 high performance computers with world advanced level,