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High-performance Scientific and Engineering Computing
. Ed(S): Zenger, Christoph; Breuer, Michael; Durst, Franz
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Description for High-performance Scientific and Engineering Computing
Paperback. This volume is an overview of high-performance computing (HPC) activities to solve scientific and/or engineering problems on supercomputers. The main topics include the development of advanced numerical methods, parallel computing techniques, grid generation and visualization. Editor(s): Zenger, Christoph; Breuer, Michael; Durst, Franz. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 422 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1340.
In Douglas Adams' book 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy', hyper-intelligent beings reached a point in their existence where they wanted to understand the purpose of their own existence and the universe. They built a supercomputer, called Deep Thought, and upon completion, they asked it for the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything else. The computer worked for several millennia on the answers to all these questions. When the day arrived for hyper-intelligent beings the to receive the answer, they were stunned, shocked and disappointed to hear that the answer was simply 42. The still open ... Read more
In Douglas Adams' book 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy', hyper-intelligent beings reached a point in their existence where they wanted to understand the purpose of their own existence and the universe. They built a supercomputer, called Deep Thought, and upon completion, they asked it for the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything else. The computer worked for several millennia on the answers to all these questions. When the day arrived for hyper-intelligent beings the to receive the answer, they were stunned, shocked and disappointed to hear that the answer was simply 42. The still open ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540429463
SKU
V9783540429463
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