Scientific computing : an introduction with parallel computing /

This book introduces the basic concepts of parallel and vector computing in the context of an introduction to numerical methods. It contains chapters on parallel and vector matrix multiplication and solution of linear systems by direct and iterative methods. It is suitable for advanced undergraduate...

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Main Authors: Golub, Gene H. (Gene Howard), 1932-2007 (Author), Ortega, James M., 1932- (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boston : Academic Press, Inc., [1993]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book introduces the basic concepts of parallel and vector computing in the context of an introduction to numerical methods. It contains chapters on parallel and vector matrix multiplication and solution of linear systems by direct and iterative methods. It is suitable for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses in computer science, applied mathematics, and engineering. Ideally, students will have access to a parallel or Vector computer, but the material can be studied profitably in any case.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 442 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-428) and indexes.
ISBN:9781483296043
1483296040