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Store coherency in a parallel distributed-memory machine

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Distributed Memory Computing (EDMCC 1991)

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Borrmann, L., Istavrinos, P. (1991). Store coherency in a parallel distributed-memory machine. In: Bode, A. (eds) Distributed Memory Computing. EDMCC 1991. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 487. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0032920

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