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Book Title: Introduction To Parallel Processing: Algorithms And Architec...
Item Length: 10in
Item Width: 7in
Author: Behrooz Parhami
Publication Name: Introduction to Parallel Processing : Algorithms and Architectures
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Springer
Series: Series in Computer Science Ser.
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 99.1 Oz
Number of Pages: Xxiii, 532 Pages
