Concurrent Programming

by C.R. Snow

Book Overview

This book is designed as a first book on concurrent programming and provides a comprehensive introduction to the problems of concurrency. The book builds on the reader's familiarity with sequential programming in a high-level language. It is concerned mainly with the high-level aspects of concurrency, which will be equally applicable to traditional time-sliced or more recent truly parallel systems. Topics covered include: processes and inter-process communication, shared data and message passing constructs, languages for concurrency, and the implementation of concurrent kernel.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521339936
• ISBN13: 9780521339933
• Release Date: March 1992
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"