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. Ed(S): Allan, R.J.; Guest, M. F. (Hpci Centre, Clrc Daresbury Laboratory, Uk); Simpson, A. D. (Epcc, University Of Edinburgh, Uk); Henty, D. S. (Ep - High Performance Computing - 9780306460340 - V9780306460340
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High Performance Computing

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Description for High Performance Computing Hardback. This volume is the record of three years' work of the UK High Performance Computing Initiative, established in November 1994 to support and ensure the efficient and effective exploitation of the T3D and future generations of HPC systems within UK academic research. Editor(s): Allan, R.J.; Guest, M. F. (HPCI Centre, CLRC Daresbury Laboratory, UK); Simpson, A. D. (EPCC, University of Edinburgh, UK); Henty, D. S. (EPCC, University of Edinburgh, UK); Nicole, D. (HPCI Centre, University of Southampton, UK). Num Pages: 584 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PN; UKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2230.
Over the past decade high performance computing has demonstrated the ability to model and predict accurately a wide range of physical properties and phenomena. Many of these have had an important impact in contributing to wealth creation and improving the quality of life through the development of new products and processes with greater efficacy, efficiency or reduced harmful side effects, and in contributing to our ability to understand and describe the world around us. Following a survey ofthe U.K.'s urgent need for a supercomputingfacility for aca­ demic research (see next chapter), a 256-processor T3D system from Cray Research Inc. went ... Read more

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Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
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Number of Pages
584
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306460340
SKU
V9780306460340
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