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Operating System Concepts

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Operating System Concepts by Abraham Silberschatz, Greg Gagne, and Peter B. Galvin offers a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles and mechanisms behind operating systems. It delves into essential topics like process management, memory management, storage systems, and security. Designed for both students and professionals, the book balances theory with practical examples to deepen your understanding of modern operating systems.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in understanding the fundamental principles and workings of operating systems. It's particularly appealing to students and professionals in computing and technology who want a comprehensive and in-depth explanation of operating system structures, functions, and design.

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Operating System Concepts

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The tenth edition of Operating System Concepts has been revised to keep it fresh and up-to-date with contemporary examples of how operating systems function, as well as enhanced interactive elements to improve learning and the student's experience with the material.

It combines instruction on concepts with real-world applications so that students can understand the practical usage of the content. End-of-chapter problems, exercises, review questions, and programming exercises help to further reinforce important concepts.

New interactive self-assessment problems are provided throughout the text to help students monitor their level of understanding and progress. A Linux virtual machine (including C and Java source code and development tools) allows students to complete programming exercises that help them engage further with the material.

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Operating System Concepts by Abraham Silberschatz, Greg Gagne, and Peter B. Galvin is highly regarded in the field of Computing & Technology. Reviewers appreciate its comprehensive coverage of operating system principles, practical examples, and engaging exercises. It is often praised for being both a valuable textbook for students and a useful reference for professionals, with clear explanations and updated content reflecting the latest industry trends.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119800361

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Loose-leaf

Date Published: 09 February 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 10th Revised edition

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 38.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 249.0mm

Weight: 1542g

Pages: 1040

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