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Principles of operating systems
- Title
- Principles of operating systems / Sacha Krakowiak ; translated by David Beeson.
- Author
- Krakowiak, Sacha.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, [1988]
- ©1988.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | QA76.76.O63 K7313 1988 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Beeson, David
- Description
- x, 469 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- This book aims to (1) describe the main principles underlying computer operating systems: management of parallelism and synchronization; naming, storage, and protection of information; and resource allocation, and (2) illustrate the application of these principles to the actual design of systems, taking account of recent developments in computer technology and its field of application. This book is aimed at computer scientists, and the material is at the master's degree program level.
- Uniform Title
- Principes des systèmes d'exploitation des ordinateurs. English
- Alternative Title
- Principes des systèmes d'exploitation des ordinateurs.
- Subject
- Note
- Translation of: Principes des systèmes d'exploitation des ordinateurs.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [447]-464.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Execution and communication mechanisms -- Organization of a simple operating system -- Management of parallel activities -- Implementation of synchronization mechanisms -- Naming, storing, and binding objects -- File management systems -- Models for resource allocation -- Memory management -- Structure of a multiprogrammed system -- Distributed systems.
- ISBN
- 0262111225
- 9780262111225
- LCCN
- 87005676
- OCLC
- ocm15366400
- 15366400
- SCSB-1192836
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library