How the common component architecture advances computational science

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 479-493

  Kumfert, G ^a   Bernholdt, D E ^b   Epperly, T G W ^a   Kohl, J A ^b   McInnes, L C ^c   Parker, S ^d   Ray, J ^e  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

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EID: 33749047008     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/46/1/066     Document Type: Conference Paper

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