On 19.06.2009, at 10:35, Jon Harrop wrote: > If you really do mean scientific applications in general (e.g. > Mathematica, > MATLAB) then I would say that they are definitely almost all > running on > multicore desktops and not distributed clusters.
What I really meant is "scientific applications typically written by scientists", and in my experience that is mostly number-crunching stuff, if only because that's all most scientists would care to write. Mathematica and MATLAB are written and maintained by professional programmers. > Shared-memory parallelism is certainly a major problem in > scientific computing > today so I, for one, would love to see parallelized Clojure > solutions to > interesting problems (even toys). What sort of basic infrastructure > would you > use in Clojure, e.g. equivalent to Microsoft's TPL? What't TPL? Konrad. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
