Documents

Locally Installed Documentation

• Basic AIX online manuals
• Compiler Information Center (This provides a searchable interface to the C, C++, and Fortran munuals
• C Compiler Manuals in PDF Form
  • Getting Started with XL C v8.0
  • XL C Programming Guide v8.0
  • XL C Compiler Reference v8.0
  • XL C Language Reference v8.0
• C++ Compiler Manuals in PDF Form
  • Getting Started with XL C/C++ v8.0
  • XL C/C++ Programming Guide v8.0
  • XL C/C++ Compiler Reference v8.0
  • XL C/C++ Language Reference v8.0
  • Standard C++ Library Reference
  • C/C++ Legacy Class Libraries Reference
• FORTRAN Compiler Manuals in PDF Form
  • Getting Started with XL Fortran v10.1
  • XL Fortran Optimization and Programming Guide v10.1
  • XL Fortran Compiler Reference v10.1
  • XL Fortran Language Reference v10.1

Links to Documentation on IBM's Website

• Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library (ESSL) V4.2 Guide and Reference
• Parallel ESSL V3.2 Guide and Reference
• Parallel Environment V4.1 Hitchhiker's Guide
• Parallel Environment V4.2.2 Introduction
• Parallel Environment V4.2.2 Operation and Use Vol1
• Parallel Environment V4.2.2 Operation and Use Vol2
• Parallel Environment V4.2.2 Messages
• Parallel Environment V4.2.2 MPI Programming Guide
• Parallel Environment V4.2.2 MPI Subroutine Reference

Other Documents

• Performance and Tuning Considerations for the p690 in a Cluster 1600
• Mathematical Acceleration Subsystem (MASS)
  A fast version of trigonometric and hyperbolic functions such as cos, sin, exp.

Online books

• MPI: The Complete Reference by M. Snir, S.W. Otto, S. Huss-Lederman, D. Waler, and J. Dongarra.
• Designing and Building Parallel Programs by Ian Foster.
  (Chapter 8 is on MPI)