Pregel

He was moving to and fro, unchaining a boat moored to the steps, which are more used in winter when the Pregel is a frozen roadway than in summer.

Barlasch of the Guard Henry Seton Merriman 1882

I just read this article -- 'A Mixed MPI-Thread Approach for Parallel Page Ranking Computation '-- and would like to say that the Pregel is a similar type of this except one which is not based on BSP model.

Planet Apache 2009

I push the curtain aside and see a small East Prussian city that lies where two rivers — the Deime and the Pregel — converge.

Rachel Cusk | Portraits 2011

This institution was once a monastery, built on the swampy ground at the confluence of Deime and Pregel, and the short distance between the two rivers had also been artificially connected by a moat, so that the building was entirely surrounded by water.

Rachel Cusk | Portraits 2011

Boris Pregel, director of the CRUC, promised her Although you seem to doubt it, we will be doing scientific work.

Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna 2007

In 1736, Euler took up a brain teaser that had preoccupied the residents of Königsberg, a Prussian town on the Pregel River not far from where he lived: how to cross all seven bridges in town without crossing the same bridge twice.

Boing Boing: January 19, 2003 - January 25, 2003 Archives 2003

He now calculated that Bennigsen was no longer attempting to reach Königsberg by the direct route, but that he was making for the River Pregel down the right bank of the River Alle before striking westward for the great metropolis.

THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

He now calculated that Bennigsen was no longer attempting to reach Königsberg by the direct route, but that he was making for the River Pregel down the right bank of the River Alle before striking westward for the great metropolis.

THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

It is then cut into by the estuaries of the Vistula, the Pregel and the Memel.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

In this era the region on the Vistula and the Pregel Rivers, which originally was the only part of the territory bearing the name of Prussia, was conquered by the Teutonic Knights in 1230 and converted to Christianity.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913