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Re: Mathematica's CPU utilization

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  • Subject: [mg59182] Re: Mathematica's CPU utilization
  • From: "Wishmaster" <wishmaster at imaginary.marreka.no-ip.com>
  • Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 01:04:57 -0400 (EDT)
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"Chris" <topher at csh.rit.edu> escreveu na mensagem 
news:dchnnm$7tv$1 at smc.vnet.net...
> You probably have two or more processors or a dual core processor or a
> processor with hyperthreading wink, wink, nudge, nudge.
> Mathematica 5.2 does support using multicore processors, but only for
> operations that can be performed in parallel, like dot product, etc. In
> theory you could do numerical integration on two different processors
> (just have it do two different parts) but I'm sure there are many
> technical hurdiles in the way since Mathematica does a lot more than
> just numerically integrate the function.

Maybe in the future, Mathematica will allow to run 2 kernels for the same 
notebook - one using each "CPU"? 


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