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Created March 14, 2012 12:02
Parallel Pi Calculation using Python's multiprocessing module
''' listing 6: pi_mp.py
Multiprocessing based code to estimate the value of PI
using monte carlo sampling
Ref: http://math.fullerton.edu/mathews/n2003/montecarlopimod.html
Uses workers:
http://docs.python.org/library/multiprocessing.html#module-multiprocessing.pool
'''
import random