000			01373 a2200181 4500
020			_a0070730202
020			_a9780070730205
082	0	4	_a004.35 _bPAR
245	1	0	_aParallel and distributed computing handbook _cEdited by Albert Y. H. Zomaya.
260			_aUnited States _bMcGraw-Hill _c1995
300			_axviii,1198p
500			_aHB
520			_aThe evolution from traditional serial to parallel and distributed systems has produced a quantum leap in computing power--and an urgent need for a comprehensive reference on the technology. Now, with over a thousand pages and a wealth of illustrations and data tables, this Handbook offers readers the first information source with the scope to encompass the parallel and distributed revolution. This handbook, with over a thousand pages of reference material, and a wealth of illustrations and data tables, is written by an international team of experts, and reviewed by an elite group of editorial advisors, the handbook describes the latest theories behind these fast-developing systems--summarizes the current state of the art--interprets the most promising trends--and spotlights the many industrial and commercial applications.
650		4	_aParallel Processing (Electronic computers) _91552
650		4	_aParallel Programming (Computer Science) _9771
700			_aZomaya, Albert Y. H. (ed.) _92848
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