OBTAINING GIGAFLOP PERFORMANCE FROM

PARTICLE SIMULATION OF PLASMAS

David V. Anderson, Bruce C. Curtis, Dana E. Shumaker

University of California

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Livermore, CA

This paper was prepared for the

Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on

Science &Engineering on Cray ResearrbahComputers

October 22-24, 1990 London, England

June 1990

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