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Foil 14 Parallel Processing and Society

From Second set of lectures on CPS615 Parallel Computing Overview CPS615 Basic Simulation Track for Computational Science -- Fall Semester 95. by Geoffrey C. Fox *

1 The fundamental principles behind the use of concurrent computers are identical to those used in society - in fact they are partly why society exists.
2 If a problem is too large for one person, one does not hire a SUPERman, but rather puts together a team of ordinary people...
3 cf. Construction of Hadrians Wall

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