HP MLIB User's Guide Vol. 2 7th Ed.

690 HP MLIB LAPACK User’s Guide
Chapter objectives
Chapter objectives
After reading this chapter you will:
• Know how to access ScaLAPACK library subprograms
• Understand ScaLAPACK naming conventions
• Be familiar with ScaLAPACK functionality
• Understand ScaLAPACK arguments
• Know where to find additional documentation
Associated documentation
The HP MLIB documentation set includes the ScaLAPACK User’s Guide V1.0.
This Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) publication
provides an informal introduction to the design of the package, a detailed
description of its contents, and a reference manual. For an on-line version, refer
to the Netlib repository at the following URL:
http://www.netlib.org/scalapack
This Netlib repository also contains:
• man pages for ScaLAPACK routines
• The Installation Guide for ScaLAPACK
• ScaLAPACK tutorial slides
• Index of ScaLAPACK routines (by data type)
• ScaLAPACK Quick Reference Guide