Parallel Programming Using C++

by Gregory V. Wilson

Book Overview

Foreword by Bjarne Stroustrup Software is generally acknowledged to be the single greatest obstacle preventing mainstream adoption of massively-parallel computing. While sequential applications are routinely ported to platforms ranging from PCs to mainframes, most parallel programs only ever run on one type of machine. One reason for this is that most parallel programming systems have failed to insulate their users from the architectures of the machines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262731185
• ISBN13: 9780262731188
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 794 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher