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C4 is a network of computational chemists of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zürich, the external page University of Zürich and the external page IBM Zürich Research Laboratory at Rüschlikon established in 1992. The purpose of C4 is to advance the frontiers in computation by carrying out research in the fields of chemistry, physics, biology and material science. C4 is led by a Steering Committee consisting of Markus Reiher (ETH Zürich; head), Jürg Hutter (University of Zürich), and Alessandro Curioni (IBM Zürich Research Laboratory).