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Foil 20 Some History

From NPAC Centric view of Federal HPCC Program Trip to China(Beijing,Harbin) by Don Leskiw -- June23-July 5,1995. by Don Leskiw * See also color IMAGE

Before 1980: Illiac IV, ICL DAP, MPP
  • All SIMD
  • Cray 1 Introduced In 1976
Early 1980s: HEP, Cray X-MP/22, NYU UltraComputer (and IBM RP3)
1983: The Birth of the Hypercube:
  • The Caltech Cosmic Cube
  • Charles Seitz and Geoffrey Fox
  • The Caltech Concurrent Computation Program (C3P)



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