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Description
The BLACS (Basic Linear Algebra Communication Subprograms) project is an ongoing investigation whose purpose is to create a linear algebra oriented message passing interface that may be implemented efficiently and uniformly across a large range of distributed memory platforms.
Documentation
BLACS homepage
IMPORTANT
The BLACS library is now part of ScaLAPACK, you do not need to link the former explicitly.
See also
ScaLAPACK