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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.

QA76.58.B46 2003

004'.35-dc22 2003059364

Dedicated with respect and appreciation to the memory of Seymour R. Cray

1925–1996