A distributed system is any system in which a number of independent computers can cooperate. This volume is divided into three parts: surveys of several major topics in the field; selected papers from a workshop held in July 1987 at Teesside Polytechnic; and an annotated bibliography containing some 1,600 references on distributed/concurrent languages, systems, and related topics. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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