Operating System Principles

Author: Xie Qingsong
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: The operating system is the most important system software in a computer system and also a core course for computer science. This book introduces the classic design principles and the latest development achievements of operating systems in plain language, vivid illustrations, and rich examples. It also organizes multiple rich and interesting experimental contents based on mainstream operating system platforms, arranges a large number of exercises of various difficulties, and provides reference answers to facilitate self-study, selective lectures, or postgraduate entrance examination review. The book is easy to understand, coherent, clear in concepts, rich in content, strong in practicality and applicability, and is a new textbook integrating classic theory, the latest developments, exercise sets, and experimental guides. This book can be used as a textbook for undergraduate computer science programs in higher education institutions, or as a teaching reference for vocational or non-computer science programs, or as a reference book for self-study or postgraduate entrance examination review by a wide range of candidates.