"MPI - An Introduction" is a technical book that deals with the Message Passing Interface (MPI), an important protocol for performing parallel computations on distributed and heterogeneous computer systems. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the concepts and applications of MPI, enabling the efficient distribution of complex calculations across multiple computers. Written by experts Anthony Skjellum, William Gropp, and Ewing Lusk, this work is aimed at students and professionals who wish to gain a deeper understanding of parallel programming and the practical use of MPI. With 367 pages, the book offers a detailed discussion of the theoretical foundations as well as practical implementations. The hardcover ensures durability and an appealing presentation. Written in German, this non-fiction book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in modern approaches to parallel data processing.