Ab initio quantum chemistry on PC-based parallel supercomputers

Parallel Computing

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1011-1024

  Baker, Jon ^a   Shirel, Matt ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b Parallel Quantum Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; QUANTUM THEORY; SUPERCOMPUTERS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033686577     PISSN: 01678191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8191(00)00024-7     Document Type: Article

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