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Parallel, Recursive Computation of Global Stability Charts for Liquid Bridges

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We investigate the stability of liquid bridges by using a parallel, recursive algorithm. The core of the recursion is the Parallel Simplex Algorithm introduced in [10]. We discuss the PVM implementation of the algorithm and compare our results with earlier published computations.

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Domokos, G., Szeberényi, I., Steen, P.H. (2000). Parallel, Recursive Computation of Global Stability Charts for Liquid Bridges. In: Dongarra, J., Kacsuk, P., Podhorszki, N. (eds) Recent Advances in Parallel Virtual Machine and Message Passing Interface. EuroPVM/MPI 2000. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1908. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45255-9_12

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