Scientific Computing on Vector Computers
Willi Schönauer · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1987
The First Commercially Significant Vector Computers. The Arithmetic Performance of the First Commercially Significant Vector Computers. Hockney's n 1/2 and Timing Formulae. Fortran and Autovectorization. Behaviour of Programs. Some Basic Algorithms, Recurrences. Matrix Operations. Systems of Linear Equations with Full Matrix. Tridiagonal Linear Systems. The Iterative Solution of Linear Systems of Equations. Special Applications. The Fujitsu VP's and other Japanese Vector Computers. The CRAY-2. The IBM VF and Other Integrated Vector Processors. The Convex C1. The FIDISOL Program Package. References. Addendum: A. The ETA 10. Index.