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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Operating systems : internals and design principles</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Stallings, William Stallings, William</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Upper Saddle River, N.J</placeTerm>
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    <publisher> Pearson/Prentice Hall</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2005</dateIssued>
    <edition>5th ed</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiv, 818 p.  ill. 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Readers Guide -- Part 1. Background: Computer system overview -- Operating system overview -- Part 2. Processes: Process description and control -- Threads, SMP,and microkernels -- Concurrency: Mutual exclusion and synchronization -- Concurrency: Deadlock and starvation -- Part 3. Memory: Memory management -- Virtual memory -- Part 4. Scheduling: Uniprocessor scheduling -- Part 5. Input/output and files: Management and disk scheduling: File management -- Part 6. Distributed systems and security: Networking -- Distributed processing,client/server, and clusters -- Distributed process management -- Security -- Appendices: Appendix A: Topics in Concurrency -- Appendix B: Object-oriented design -- Appendix C: Programming and operating system projects -- Appendix D: OSP: An environment for operating systems projects -- Appendix E: BACI: The Ben-Ari concurrent programming -- Glossary </tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">William Stallings</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Operating systems (Computers)</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">QA76.76.O63 S733 </classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0131278371</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780131278370</identifier>
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