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| 1. |  | Rapture for the Geeks: When AI Outsmarts IQ from Harmony Price: $14.96 Customer Review:  Full disclosure: While not a friend, or even acquaintance, of the author, (we met once at a book-signing many years ago) he and I have occasionally e-mailed for years. Richard Dooling is a smart, funny, and engaging writer who never fails to entertain. (And while on the topic of full disclosure, we... |
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| 2. |  | The Supermen: The Story of Seymour Cray and the Technical Wizards Behind the Supercomputer from Wiley Price: $25.44 Customer Review: Seymour Cray was a genius who devoted his life to high performance computing. This book does a great job of conveying the intensity it takes to be great in your field of choice. Even an exceptional man like Cray encounters major problems which cannot always be overcome. It was also enjoyable to... |
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| 3. |  | HAL's Legacy: 2001's Computer as Dream and Reality from The MIT Press Customer Review:  I guess every geek would have watched the movie "2001: The Space Odyssey" when the year 2001 arrived and asked a question what's missing? Why we still don't have anything even close to HAL? This book tries to answer the question by giving you essays written by experts in specific areas of computing.... |
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| 4. |  | A Scientist's and Engineer's Guide to Workstations and Supercomputers: Coping with Unix, RISC, Vectors, and Programming from Wiley-Interscience Customer Review:  As another reviewer has mentioned, the book is very practical. It treats almost all the topics you will sometime encounter in your scientific/research career, if you work on Unix systems. I could have saved a lot of time looking for freeware had I first looked in this book. The book covers the use... |
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| 5. | [no image] | The Architecture of Supercomputers: Titan, a Case Study from Academic Pr | |
| 6. | [no image] | Supercomputing and the Transformation of Science (Scientific American Library) from W H Freeman & Co Customer Review: Easy to read overview of the field of supercomputing. Describes technologies (eg, relays to highly integrated circuits) and architectures (eg, scalar to vector, multiprocessor and massively parallel) used to effect supercomputing. Describes applications of supercomputing in physics, in constructing... |
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| 7. | [no image] | Numerical Modeling in Applied Physics from Jones & Bartlett Publishers | |
| 8. |  | Understanding Parallel Supercomputing (IEEE Press Understanding Science & Technology Series) from Wiley-IEEE Press Price: $111.50 | |
| 9. |  | Introduction to High-Performance Scientific Computing (Scientific and Engineering Computation) from The MIT Press Price: $90.00 | |
| 10. |  | High Performance Cluster Computing: Architectures and Systems, Vol. 1 from Prentice Hall PTR Price: $62.40 Customer Review:  This books is utter rubbish : edited by Buyya and NOT written by Buyya. It's simply a compilation of research articles written by different authors. Rajkumar buyya has written ONLY the first introductory chapter, so his knowledge about the subject is seriously questionable. On the top of... |
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| 11. | [no image] | Advances in Quantum Flux Parametron Computer Design (Studies in Josephson Supercomputers) from World Scientific Pub Co Inc | |
| 12. | [no image] | Applications of High-Performance Computing in Engineering V - Advances in High Performance Computing Vol 3 from Computational Mechanics Price: $159.00 | |
| 13. | [no image] | Applications of Supercomputers in Engineering II from Springer Price: $454.00 | |
| 14. | [no image] | A Comparative Study of Parallel Programming Languages: The Salishan Problems (Special Topics in Supercomputing, Vol 6) from North-Holland | |
| 15. |  | Coordination Programming: Mechanisms, Models and Semantics from Imperial College Press Price: $102.00 | |
| 16. |  | Enabling Technologies for Petaflops Computing (Scientific and Engineering Computation) from The MIT Press Price: $40.00 | |
| 17. |  | Frontiers of Supercomputing II: A National Reassessment (Los Alamos Series in Basic and Applied Sciences) from University of California Press | |
| 18. |  | Functions, Objects and Parallelism: Programming in Balinda K from World Scientific Publishing Company Price: $46.50 | |
| 19. |  | Future of Supercomputers from National Academies Press | |
| 20. |  | High Performance Computing in Science and Engineering '99: Transactions of the High Performance Computing Center, Stuttgart (HLRS) 1999 from Springer | |
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