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Parallel computing works!

An illustration of how parallel computers can be applied to large-scale scientific computations. This book demonstrates how a variety of applications in physics, biology, mathematics and other sciences were implemented on real parallel computers to produce new scientific results.
Print Book, English, ©1994
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, California, ©1994
XVIII, 977 p., [8] h. de lám. : il. ; 25 cm
9781558602533, 1558602534
911336349
1 Introduction 2 Technical Backdrop 3. A Methodology for Computation 4 Synchronous Applications I 5 Express and CrOS 6 Synchronous Applications II 7 Independent Parallelism 8 Full Matrix Algorithms 9 Loosely Synchronous Problems 10 DIME Programming Environment 11 Load Balancing and Optimization 12 Irregular LS Problems 13 Data Parallel C and Fortran 14 Asynchronous Applications 15 High-Level Asynchronous Software 16 The Zipcode Message-Passing System 17 MOVIE 18 Simulation and Analysis 20 Computational Science