distributed computing: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: IOPscience - Journal of Physics: Conference Series - The physics of distributed information systems. Oct 02, 2026
Add new Web site: IOPscience - Journal of Physics: Conference Series - The physics of distributed information systems. Jan 31, 2026
Add new Web site: Montclair State University Digital Commons - Distributed Computing and Computer Security Education (PDF). Dec 19, 2025
Add new Web site: University of Berkeley - Future Directions for Parallel and Distributed Computing (PDF). May 07, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - Theory of Distributed Computing and Parallel Processing With its Applications, Advantages and Disadvantages. Aug 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Scholars at Harvard - A Note on Distributed Computing. Jun 05, 2024
Add new Web site: Stanford University - Computer Science - Distributed Computing. Apr 23, 2024
Add new Web site: Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Distributed Computing Overview. Aug 25, 2023
Add new Web site: IBM - Distributed computing. Jun 08, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Minnesota Libraries - Information Systems - Distributed Computing. Apr 12, 2023
Add new Web site: Business LibreTexts - Distributed Computing. Jan 17, 2023
Add new Web site: Business LibreTexts - Distributed Computing. Oct 15, 2022
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Distributed computing. Aug 29, 2020
Video on "citizen science" using distributed computing added. Oct 31, 2012
Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Distributed Computing And Climate Change. Aug 17, 2011
Add new Web site: How Stuff Works - Computer - Grid Computing. Aug 17, 2011
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Distributed Computing. Aug 17, 2011
Add new Web site: ThinkQuest - Distributed Computing. Aug 17, 2011
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Science - Grid Computing. Aug 17, 2011
New article added. Jan 14, 2009
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