Introduction to High-Performance Scientific Computing

These are the lecture notes of the SSC 335/394 course of UT. There is both theory and practical tutorials.

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Download from: http://tinyurl.com/EijkhoutHPC

Errata for the book: download

Download course slides from http://tinyurl.com/HPCslides

Table of contents:

  • Single processor computer architecture
  • Parallel computer architecture
  • Computer arithmetic
  • Numerical treatment of differential equations
  • Numerical linear algebra
  • Combinatorics

Tutorials on:

  • LaTeX
  • Unix
  • Compilers and libraries
  • Managing code with Make
  • Source control
  • Programming practices

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