Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction: from VHDL to Quarks or the other way Around
Quantum Chromodynamics
Lattice Gauge Theory and Massively Parallel Supercomputers
The IBM BLUEGENE/L Supercomputer
Mapping QCD on Bluegene/L
The QCD Kernel for Bluegene/L
Performance and Scaling
A Powerful tool to Test Supercomputers
QCD as an HPC Benchmark
An Intimate Relationship
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