Classic Operating Systems: From Batch Processing to Distributed Systems

Per Brinch Hansen
Springer New York
9780387951133
0-387-95113-X

An essential reader containing the 25 most important papers in the development of modern operating systems for computer science and software engineering. The papers illustrate the major breakthroughs in.

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operating system technology from the 1950s to the 1990s. The editor provides an overview chapter and puts all development in perspective with chapter introductions and expository apparatus. Essential resource for graduates, professionals, and researchers in CS with an interest in operating system principles.