Introduction to Parallel Computing: A practical guide with examples in C: 9 (Oxford Texts in Applied and Engineering Mathematics) - Hardcover

Petersen, Wesley; Arbenz, Peter

 
9780198515760: Introduction to Parallel Computing: A practical guide with examples in C: 9 (Oxford Texts in Applied and Engineering Mathematics)

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This text is a practical student guide to scientific computing on parallel computers based on the author's lectures at ETH Zurich. Aimed at advanced undergraduate and graduate students in applied mathematics, computer science and engineering, subjects covered include linear algebra, fast Fourier transform, and Monte-Carlo simulations, including examples in C and in some cases Fortran. This book is also ideal for practitioners and programmers.

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Introduction to Parallel Computing A practical student guide to scientific computing on parallel computers, based on the authors' lectures at ETH Zurich. Aimed at advanced undergraduate and graduate students in applied mathematics, computer science, and engineering, the subjects covered include linear algebra, fast Fourier transform, and Monte-Carlo simulations. Full description

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"This book is unique in thta it provides a balanced treatment of the concepts of parallelism on all levels...For computer science undergraduates learning about parallelism and for those who develop programs and systems that exploit as much parallelism as possible so as to maximize the desired
performance."--Choice
"This book is unique in thta it provides a balanced treatment of the concepts of parallelism on all levels...For computer science undergraduates learning about parallelism and for those who develop programs and systems that exploit as much parallelism as possible so as to maximize the desired
performance."--Choice
"This book is unique in thta it provides a balanced treatment of the concepts of parallelism on all levels...For computer science undergraduates learning about parallelism and for those who develop programs and systems that exploit as much parallelism as possible so as to maximize the desired performance."--Choice
"This book is unique in thta it provides a balanced treatment of the concepts of parallelism on all levels...For computer science undergraduates learning about parallelism and for those who develop programs and systems that exploit as much parallelism as possible so as to maximize the desired performance."--Choice


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