The Little Book of Semaphores: The Ins and Outs of Concurrency Control and Common Mistakes

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This textbook introduces the principles of synchronization for concurrent programming. In most computer science curricula, synchronization is a module in an Operating Systems class. OS textbooks present a standard set of problems with a standard set of solutions, but most students don't get a good understanding of the material or the ability to solve similar problems.

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Document Title The Little Book of Semaphores: The Ins and Outs of Concurrency Control and Common Mistakes
Author / Organization Allen B. Downey
Subject & Discipline Operating Systems Design and Construction, Parallel Computing and Programming, Unix/Linux Programming - System and Applications, Books by Allen B. Downey
Categories Operating Systems Design and Construction
ISBN 1441418687
License / Rights Creative Commons License (CC)
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Language ENGLISH
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