Operating Systems: AND Modern Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles

by William Stallings

Multi Pack contains Operating and Design Principles (International Edition) (ISBN 013032986X) with Modern Operating Systems (International Edition) (ISBN 0130926418) Operating Systems For introductory courses in Operating Systems in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering programs. Blending up-to-date theory with broad coverage of fundamentals, this text offers a comprehensive treatment of operating systems, with an emphasis on internals and design issues. The book provides a thorough discussion of the fundamentals of operating systems design and relates these principles to contemporary design issues and to current trends in the development of operating systems. It helps students develop a solid understanding of the key structures and mechanisms of operating systems, the types of trade-offs and decisions involved in OS design, and the context within which the operating system functions (hardware, other system programs, application programs, interactive users). Modern Operating Systems For introductory courses in Operating Systems in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering programs. This widely anticipated revision of a worldwide best seller incorporates the latest developments in operating systems technologies and contains complete chapters on computer security, multimedia operating systems, Windows 2000, and operating system design.

Paperback

Published December 24, 2003

About the author

William Stallings is an American author. He has written computer science textbooks on operating systems, computer networks, computer organization, and cryptography.