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Parallel Computing.
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Contents
Front Cover; Parallel Computing: An Introduction; Copyright Page; Foreword; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Notice; Table of Contents; SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION; SECTION 2: MACHINE ARCHITECTURES; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Multiple Instruction Stream, Multiple Data Stream Machines; 2.3 Single Instruction Stream, Multiple Data Stream Machines; 2.4 Networks of Machines; 2.5 Parallelism Within Processors; SECTION 3: LANGUAGES FOR PARALLEL COMPUTERS; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Synchronization Operations and Methods; 3.3 Established Languages; 3.4 New Languages and Paradigms; 3.5 Data Flow Languages.
3.6 Linda3.7 Ada; 3.8 Object-Oriented Languages; SECTION 4: PERFORMANCE CONSIDERATIONS; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Performance Criteria; 4.3 Comparing Machines; SECTION 5: SUMMARY AND PERSPECTIVES; LIST OF REFERENCES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; APPENDIX A: DESCRIPTIONS OF INDIVIDUAL MACHINES; APPENDIX B: GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS.