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Concepts of Operating Systems

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  • © 1993

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Authors:
  1. Colin J. Theaker

    1. Staffordshire University, UK

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  2. Graham R. Brookes

    1. Hull University, UK

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Part of the book series: Computer Science Series (COMPSS)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Overview

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 1-10

  3. Basic Concepts

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 11-29

  4. I/O Buffering

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 30-40

  5. Scheduling

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 41-53

  6. Memory Management — Basic Principles

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 54-76

  7. Memory Management — Paging Algorithms and Performance

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 77-102

  8. File Management

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 103-114

  9. Resource Management — Deadlocks

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 115-124

  10. Resource Management — Protection

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 125-140

  11. Process Synchronisation — Basic Principles

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 141-156

  12. Process Synchronisation — Language-Based Approaches

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 157-171

  13. Process Synchronisation — Message-Based Approaches

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 172-181

  14. Networks and Interworking

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 182-195

  15. Operating System Performance

    • Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes
    Pages 196-202

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 203-226
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Staffordshire University, UK

    Colin J. Theaker

  • Hull University, UK

    Graham R. Brookes

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Concepts of Operating Systems

  • Authors: Colin J. Theaker, Graham R. Brookes

  • Series Title: Computer Science Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11511-2

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Colin J. Theaker and Graham R. Brookes 1993

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 226

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Operating Systems, Theory of Computation

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