Description
Fundamental concepts are introduced in simple terms, Numerous examples are included to illustrate concepts and techniques. The sequence of topics is well planned to provide a seamless transition from design to implementation. With each chapter, the continuity of topics is excellent. The figures appropriately enhance and amplify the topics. Case studies are organized in a lucid manner. The exercises can be found at the end each chapter. Other sections are devoted to advanced topics, e.g. deadlock characterization, process synchronization and scheduling in multiprocessor systems, file sharing semantics, file system reliability and capabilities.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Overview
Chapter 2: Computer System Structures
Chapter 3: Operating System Structures
Chapter 4: Process and Threads
Chapter 5: Process Scheduling
Chapter 6: Process Synchronization
Chapter 7: Deadlocks
Chapter 8: Memory Management
Chapter 9: Virtual Memory
Chapter 10: Input/Output and Device Management
Chapter 11: Disk Management
Chapter 12: File Management
Chapter 13: Protection And Security
Chapter 14: Distributed Systems
Chapter 15: Case Studies Of Unix And Windows NT
Author
Ikvinderpal Singh
Ikvinderpal Singh, is Lecturer of P.G. Deptt. Of Computer Science & Applications, Khalsa College, Amritsar which is a premier institute in North India. He obtained his MCA with distinction from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. He has always been excellence right from his student carrer. He has written five books. He brought name for himself when he topped the college in B.Sc. His other areas of interest include Fuzzy systems, digital electronics and java programming.
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