Library of Congress Cataloguing-in-Publication Data

Tarricone, Luciano.  Grid computing for electromagnetics/Luciano Tarricone, Alessandra Esposito.    p. cm.  Includes bibliographical references and index.

QA76.9.C58T37 2004

004'.36 dc22

2004053827

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data

Tarricone, Luciano  Grid computing for electromagnetics. -(Artech House electromagnetics library)

621.3'0285436

ISBN 1-58053-777-4

Cover design by Igor Valdman

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Acknowledgments

This book is intended as a guide to the use of grid computing, an emerging branch of information technology for researchers involved in electromagnetics. It has a practical...