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Re: CMSSL routine for solving 2D finite difference?

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From: Robert Krawitz
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 15:30
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In article <JAMARTIN.92Sep5220655@gauss.nmsu.edu> jamartin@nmsu.edu (Jay Martinez) writes:

      I am trying to do a two-dimensional finite difference formulation
      on a CM-200.  For the resulting system of equations Ax=B, I get an
      A maxtrix that looks like this:

Lennart Johnsson (Director of Computational Sciences) made the following
comments:

To: Robert L Krawitz <rlk@Think.COM>
Subject: Re: CMSSL routine for solving 2D finite difference? 
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 92 22:35:22 EDT
From: Lennart Johnsson <johnsson@Think.COM>

	They can solve it iteratively using the grid-sparse matrix-vector
	routine, or embed it in a block tridiagonal system (not necessarily 
	very efficient)

	The performance of an iterative solver should be further enhanced
	by the Stencil compiler in 3.1.
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