Re: Massively Parallel LINPACK on the Intel Touchstone Delta machine

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From: Doug Elias
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 1991 14:09

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i'd appreciate some rationale on
   "FLOPS is defined as  (2/3 N^3 + 2 N^2) / elapsed-time",
where, i assume, N == number of processors used in the computation.

Thanks,
doug
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