1947 |
Numerical linear algebra: John von Neumann and Herman Goldstine,
Numerical Inverting of Matrices of High Order (Bulletin of the AMS, Nov.
1947). |
1953 |
Monte Carlo method: Metropolis, N.; Rosenbluth, A.W.; Rosenbluth,
M.N.; Teller, A.H.; Teller, E. (1953). Equation of State Calculations by
Fast Computing Machines. J. Chem. Phys. 21 (6): 1087-1092. doi:
10.1063/1.1699114. |
1960-1970 |
The finite element method: FEM 60s and 70s: Strang,
Gilbert; Fix, George (1973). An Analysis of The Finite Element Method.
Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-13-032946-2. |
1970 |
Electronic structure methods in computational chemistry: Gaussian
is a general-purpose computational chemistry software package initially
released in 1970 by John Pople. Publisher’s note: Sir John A. Pople,
1925-2004. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 25 (9): 2004. doi:
10.1002/jcc.20049. |
1974-1977 |
The first molecular dynamics simulation of a realistic
system; the first protein simulations. Stillinger, F. H. and Rahman,
A. J. Chem. Phys. 60, 1545 (1974); McCammon, J. A., Gelin, B. R., and
Karplus, M. Nature 267, 585 (1977) |
1970s |
Development of linear algebra libraries: linear algebra package
(LAPACK) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LAPACK and basic linear
algebra subprograms (BLAS). Lawson, C. L.; Hanson, R. J.; Kincaid, D.;
Krogh, F. T. (1979). Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms for FORTRAN usage.
ACM Trans. Math. Softw. 5 (3): 308–323. doi:
10.1145/355841.355847. |
1980-2010 |
Development of parallel algorithms for linear algebra,
Fourier transforms, N-body problems, graph theory
[https://cvw.cac.cornell.edu/APC/] |
2010-2020 |
Parallel algorithms for machine learning
[https://cvw.cac.cornell.edu/APC/] |