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Fundamentals of Operating Systems

  • Textbook
  • © 1993

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Authors:
  1. A. M. Lister

    1. University of Queensland, Australia

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  2. R. D. Eager

    1. University of Kent at Canterbury, UK

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Part of the book series: Computer Science Series (COMPSS)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Introduction

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 1-8

  3. Functions and Characteristics of an Operating System

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 9-16

  4. Concurrent Processes

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 17-32

  5. The System Nucleus

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 33-50

  6. Memory Management

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 51-75

  7. Input and Output

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 76-91

  8. The Filing System

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 92-113

  9. Resource Allocation and Scheduling

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 114-139

  10. Protection

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 140-152

  11. Reliability

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 153-165

  12. The User Interface

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 166-176

  13. Conclusion

    • A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager
    Pages 177-181

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 182-196
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Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Queensland, Australia

    A. M. Lister

  • University of Kent at Canterbury, UK

    R. D. Eager

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Fundamentals of Operating Systems

  • Authors: A. M. Lister, R. D. Eager

  • Series Title: Computer Science Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13283-6

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: A. M. Lister and R. D. Eager 1993

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-59848-1Due: 01 August 1993

  • Edition Number: 5

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 208

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Operating Systems

  • Industry Sectors: Engineering

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