Beowulf Cluster Computing with Linux, Second Edition
Edited by William Gropp,Ewing Lusk, andThomas SterlingThe MIT Press Cambridge , Massachusetts London, EnglandCopyright 2002, 2003 Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from the publisher.This book was set in
Beowulf Cluster Computing with Linux / edited by William Gropp, Ewing Lusk, and
Thomas Sterling.—2nd ed.
p. cm.—(Scientific and engineering computation)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-262-69292-9 (pbk. : alk. paper)1. Parallel computers. 2. Beowulf clusters (Computer systems) 3. Linux. I. Gropp, William. II. Lusk, Ewing. III. Sterling, Thomas Lawrence. IV. Series.
QA76.58.B46 2003004'.35-dc22 2003059364
Dedicated with respect and appreciation to the memory of Seymour R. Cray
1925–1996