DocumentCode
1168265
Title
Computer Architecture and Amdahl's Law
Author
Amdahl, Gene M.
Volume
12
Issue
3
fYear
2007
Firstpage
4
Lastpage
9
Abstract
In this thumbnail autobiography, Dr. Amdahl describes his early career, beginning with a serendipitous programming assignment as a graduate student in physics at the University of Wisconsin in 1950 and culminating in the formulation of "Amdahl\´s Law" in 1967.
Keywords
Biosensors; Computers; Data mining; Indexing; Physics; Registers; Temperature sensors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Solid-State Circuits Society Newsletter, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1098-4232
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/N-SSC.2007.4785612
Filename
4785612
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