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Unmatched : 50 years of supercomputing.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Barkai, David, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Chapman & Hall/CRC computational science series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Supercomputers--History.
Supercomputers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 340 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2024.
Contents:
Short introduction to scientific computing
In the old days. . .
Vector processors
Vectorizing applications
Numerical weather prediction
Vector processors for weather
Macro parallelism
Making use of multi-processors
Attached processors, microprocessors, and mini-supers
Studying the standard model
HPC for the automotive design
early days
End of an era
Towards massive parallelism
Engineering with HPC
HPC for the aero industry
The WRF story
Planning ahead
Standardization
HPC at intel
High productivity in HPC
Weather models' impact on our lives
Computational life sciences
Genomics and beyond
Codesign
The changing face of HPC
HPC in the cloud
The NCAR models
Modeling the earth system
HPC, cloud and ai for engineering
Two scientific anecdotes : LIGO, fusion
The COVID-19 campaign
P is for performance
Fortran : the coarrays story
Fortran today
Thoughts from the guardians of fortran
Measure of HPC impact
Looking forward.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 24, 2023).
Other Format:
Print version: Barkai, David. Unmatched
ISBN:
9781000969320
1000969320
9781003038054
1003038050
9781000969351
1000969355
Publisher Number:
40031975783
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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