In this short introduction, we give an overview of the use of parallelism and try to explain why parallel programming will be used for software development in the future. We also give an overview of the rest of the book and show how it can be used for courses with various foci.
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Rauber, T., Rünger, G. (2010). Introduction. In: Parallel Programming. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04818-0_1
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