Operating systems
William Stallings
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Operating systems
Published
2012
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Pages
768
ISBN-13
9780132309981
ISBN-10
013230998X
Description
"This book provides a comprehensive and unified introduction to operating systems. The book emphasizes both fundamental principles and design issues in contemporary systems. Thus it is both a basic reference and an up-to-date survey of the state of the art. The book provides the reader with a solid understanding of the key mechanisms of modern operating systems and the types of design trade-offs and decisions involved in OS design." "In addition to providing coverage of the fundamentals of operating systems, this book examines the most important recent developments in OS design. Among the topics covered: threads, distributed systems, real time systems, process migration, multiprocessor scheduling, and security."--BOOK JACKET.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Operating systems?
This edition of Operating systems has approximately 768 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Operating systems?
For most readers, Operating systems typically takes between 16h 0m and 10h 40m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 192,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 12h 48m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 26 days • Estimated word count: 192,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Operating systems?
The estimated word count for Operating systems is approximately 192,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Operating systems?
Operating systems was written by William Stallings.
When was Operating systems published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2012. The original work may have been published on a different date.