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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100201591138
ISBN-139780201591132
eBay Product ID (ePID)758153
Product Key Features
Number of Pages888 Pages
Publication NameOperating System concepts
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1998
SubjectOperating Systems / General
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaComputers
AuthorAbraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight47.1 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width4.7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number5
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN97-028556
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal005.43
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThe latest edition of this bestselling book provides a solid theoretical foundation for understanding operating systems. Authors Abraham Silberschatz and Peter Galvin discuss key concepts that are applicable to a variety of systems. They also present a large number of examples from common operating systems, including Windows and Solaris 2. Two case studies illustrate Windows NT and Linux. Chapters on Memory Management, Virtual Memory, Network Structures, and Security have been updated significantly.