Technical Glossary
of
Computational Science Terms

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

ASL
algorithm
ASL
analog
ASL
analytical
ASL
applet
ASL
approximation
ASL
architecture
ASL
array
ASL
assumption

B

ASL
bandwidth
ASL
binary
ASL
boolean
ASL
boundary condition
ASL
browser

C

ASL
c++
ASL
cache
ASL
calculator
ASL
call
ASL
central processing unit
ASL
character
ASL
chip
ASL
clock
ASL
code
ASL
command
ASL
comment
ASL
compile
ASL
compiler
ASL
computational science
ASL
condition
ASL
conditioning
ASL
consistent_system
ASL
consistent

D

ASL
data set
ASL
dependent system
ASL
deterministic
ASL
diference equation
ASL
differential equation
ASL
digital
ASL
dimentions
ASL
distrubuted computing
ASL
documentation
ASL
domain
ASL
dynamic

E

ASL
elgen function
ASL
elgen value
ASL
equilibrium
ASL
ethernet
ASL
executable code

F

ASL
factors
ASL
flops
ASL
function
ASL
functional

G

ASL
giga flops
ASL
graph
ASL
graphical user interface

H

ASL
hardware
ASL
hash
ASL
hypertext

I

ASL
inconsistent system
ASL
independent system
ASL
initial conditions
ASL
input
ASL
integral
ASL
interactive
ASL
internet
ASL
interpolation
ASL
intractable
ASL
iteration

J

ASL
java

K

L

ASL
language
ASL
least squares
ASL
linear algebra
ASL
linear
ASL
linux

M

ASL
massively parallel
ASL
matrix
ASL
model
ASL
montecarlo

N

ASL
network
ASL
nonlinear
ASL
numeric
ASL
numerical methods

O

ASL
ode
ASL
operational system
ASL
optimization
ASL
oscillational
ASL
output

P

ASL
parallel processing
ASL
parameters
ASL
partial differntional equations
ASL
perl
ASL
port
ASL
protocol

Q

ASL
queue

R

ASL
random
ASL
recursive
ASL
render
ASL
robust
ASL
round off error
ASL
router
ASL
runtime

S

ASL
scalable
ASL
scalar processing
ASL
scientific visualization
ASL
server
ASL
simulated annealing
ASL
simulation
ASL
software
ASL
source code
ASL
sparse matrix
ASL
speedup
ASL
spread sheet
ASL
static
ASL
steady state
ASL
stepsize
ASL
stiff equations
ASL
stochastic
ASL
string
ASL
super computer
ASL
system of equations

T

ASL
timings

U

ASL
unix

V

ASL
validation
ASL
variable
ASL
vector processing
ASL
verification
ASL
virtual

W

ASL
workstation