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The Illiac IV. The First Supercomputer.
R.Michael Hord
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Description for The Illiac IV. The First Supercomputer.
Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UKS; UYF; UYQE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 585.
The Illiac IV was the first large scale array computer. As the fore runner of today's advanced computers, it brought whole classes of scientific computations into the realm of practicality. Conceived initially as a grand experiment in computer science, the revolutionary architecture incorporated both a high level of parallelism and pipe lining. After a difficult gestation, the Illiac IV became operational in November 1975. It has for a decade been a substantial driving force behind the develooment of computer technology. Today the Illiac IV continues to service large-scale scientific aoolication areas includ ing computational fluid dynamics, seismic stress wave propagation ... Read more
The Illiac IV was the first large scale array computer. As the fore runner of today's advanced computers, it brought whole classes of scientific computations into the realm of practicality. Conceived initially as a grand experiment in computer science, the revolutionary architecture incorporated both a high level of parallelism and pipe lining. After a difficult gestation, the Illiac IV became operational in November 1975. It has for a decade been a substantial driving force behind the develooment of computer technology. Today the Illiac IV continues to service large-scale scientific aoolication areas includ ing computational fluid dynamics, seismic stress wave propagation ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540117650
SKU
V9783540117650
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