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Operating Systems William Stallings

Operating Systems By William Stallings

Operating Systems by William Stallings

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For a one-semester undergraduate course in operating systems for computer science, computer engineering, and electrical engineering majors. This text covers concepts, structure, and mechanisms of operating systems. Stallings presents the nature and characteristics of modern-day operating systems clearly and completely.

Operating Systems Summary

Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles: International Edition by William Stallings

For a one-semester undergraduate course in operating systems for computer science, computer engineering, and electrical engineering majors.

This text covers concepts, structure, and mechanisms of operating systems. Stallings presents the nature and characteristics of modern-day operating systems clearly and completely.

Visit Stallings Companion Website at http://www.williamstallings.com/OS/OS5e.html for student and instructor resources and his Computer Science Student Resource site http://williamstallings.com/StudentSupport.html

Password protected instructor resources can be accessed here by clicking on the Resources Tab to view downloadable files. (Registration required)

Supplements Include:

Solutions Manual, Power Point slides, Testbank, Project Exercises, Tables, Testbank

About William Stallings

William Stallings has made a unique contribution to understanding the broad sweep of technical developments in computer networking and computer architecture. He has authored 18 titles, and counting revised editions, a total of 35 books on various aspects of these subjects. In over 20 years in the field, he has been a technical contributor, technical manager, and an executive with several high-technology firms. Currently he is an independent consultant whose clients have included computer and networking manufacturers and customers, software development firms, and leading-edge government research institutions.

He has six times received the prize for best Computer Science and Engineering textbook of the year from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association.

Bill has designed and implemented both TCP/IP-based and OSI-based protocol suites on a variety of computers and operating systems, ranging from microcomputers to mainframes. As a consultant, he has advised government agencies, computer and software vendors, and major users on the design, selection, and use of networking software and products.

Dr. Stallings holds a Ph.D. from M.I.T. in Computer Science and a B.S. from Notre Dame in Electrical Engineering.

Table of Contents



WEB SITE FOR OPERATING SYSTEMS, INTERNALS AND DESIGN PRINCIPLES


PREFACE

PART ONE: BACKGROUND

1. Computer System Overview
2. Operating System Overview

PART TWO: PROCESSES

3. Process Description and Control
4. Threads, SMP, and Microkernels
5. Concurrency: Mutual Exclusion and Synchronization
6. Concurrency: Deadlock and Starvation

PART THREE: MEMORY

7. Memory Management
8. Virtual Memory

PART FOUR: SCHEDULING

9. Uniprocessor Scheduling
10. Multiprocessor and Real-Time Scheduling

PART FIVE: INPUT/OUTPUT AND FILES

11. I/O Management and Disk Scheduling
12. File Management

PART SIX: DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS

13. Distributed Processing, Client/Server, and Clusters
14. Distributed Process Management

PART SEVEN: SECURITY

15. Computer Security
Appendix 15A Encryption

Additional information

GOR003196800
9780131278370
0131278371
Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles: International Edition by William Stallings
William Stallings
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
2004-07-28
832
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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