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The birth of the second generation: the Hitachi S-820/80

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C. Eoyang,

R. H. Mendez,

O. M. LubeckAuthors Info & Claims

Supercomputing '88: Proceedings of the 1988 ACM/IEEE conference on Supercomputing

Pages 296 - 303

Published: 01 November 1988 Publication History

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A performance evaluation and comparison of the new Hitachi S-820/80 supercomputer on a set of standard Fortran benchmark codes which range from simple kernels to fluid dynamics applications.

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Supercomputing '88: Proceedings of the 1988 ACM/IEEE conference on Supercomputing

November 1988

458 pages

ISBN:081860882X

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G. A. Michael
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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NSF: National Science Foundation
NASA: National Aeronatics and Space Administration
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Published: 01 November 1988

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