A Glimpse of Parallel Computing

Tveito, Aslak; Langtangen, Hans Petter; Nielsen, Bjørn Frederik; Cai, Xing

doi:10.1007/978-3-642-11299-7_10

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Hans Petter Langtangen^5,6,
Bjørn Frederik Nielsen^5,7 &
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Xing Cai^5,6

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It should not be too difficult to imagine that applications of scientific computing in the real world can require huge amounts of computation.

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Center for Biomedical Computing, Simula Research Laboratory, 134, 1325, Lysaker, Norway
Aslak Tveito, Hans Petter Langtangen, Bjørn Frederik Nielsen & Xing Cai
Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, 1080, Blindern, 0316, Oslo, Norway
Aslak Tveito, Hans Petter Langtangen & Xing Cai
Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 5003, 1432, Ås, Norway
Bjørn Frederik Nielsen

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Tveito, A., Langtangen, H.P., Nielsen, B.F., Cai, X. (2010). A Glimpse of Parallel Computing. In: Elements of Scientific Computing. Texts in Computational Science and Engineering, vol 7. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-11299-7_10

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