Operating System Concepts

Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Galvin

  • 3.90 out of 5 stars
    2,194 ratings by Goodreads
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Published by Wiley, 1998
Used Hardcover

From Hamelyn, Madrid, M, Spain Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars 4-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

AbeBooks Seller since July 18, 2022

This specific item is no longer available.

About this Item

Description:

: La quinta edición de 'Operating System Concepts' proporciona una base teórica sólida para comprender los sistemas operativos. Los autores, Abraham Silberschatz y Peter Galvin, discuten conceptos clave aplicables a una variedad de sistemas. Además, presentan numerosos ejemplos de sistemas operativos comunes, incluyendo Windows y Solaris 2. Dos estudios de caso ilustran Windows NT y Linux. Los capítulos sobre Gestión de Memoria, Memoria Virtual, Estructuras de Red y Seguridad han sido significativamente actualizados. EAN: 9780471364146 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Tecnología Título: Operating System Concepts Autor: Abraham Silberschatz| Peter Galvin Editorial: John Wiley & Sons Inc Idioma: en Páginas: 912 Formato: tapa dura. Seller Inventory # Happ-2025-03-14-509ec539

  • 3.90 out of 5 stars
    2,194 ratings by Goodreads

Report this item

Synopsis:

The latest edition of this bestselling book provides a solid theoretical foundation for understanding operating systems. Authors Abraham Silberschatz and Peter Galvin discuss key concepts that are applicable to a variety of systems. They also present a large number of examples from common operating systems, including Windows and Solaris 2. Two case studies illustrate Windows NT and Linux. Chapters on Memory Management, Virtual Memory, Network Structures, and Security have been updated significantly.

About the Author: ABRAHAM SILBERSCHATZ is the director of the Information Sciences Research Center at Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey. Prior to joining Bell Labs, he held a chaired professorship in the Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Silberschatz is a Fellow of the ACM. He is recognized as a leading researcher, educator, and author in operating systems, database systems,  and distributed systems. His writings have appeared in numerous ACM and IEEE publications, as well as in other journals and proceedings of professional conferences. He is the coauthor of the textbook Database System Concepts (Third Edition, McGraw-Hill, 1997).

PETER BAER GALVIN is the Chief Technologist for Corporate Technologies, a systems-integration and consulting company. He is also Adjunct Systems Planner for Brown University's Computer Science Department. Mr. Galvin is on the Board of Directors for the Sun User Group and has presented talks and tutorials worldwide on the topics of system management, security,and performance. He is the security columnist for SunWorld Magazine.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Operating System Concepts
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Muy bueno
Edition: 5th or later Edition

Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace

Stock Image

Galvin, Peter,Zorbrist, Bill,Silberschatz, Abraham,Silberschatz, Abraham
Published by Wiley, 1998
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Used Hardcover

Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_428423712

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 5.00
US$ 3.75 shipping
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Seller Image

Silberschatz, Abraham; Zorbrist, Bill; Galvin, Peter
Published by Wiley, 1998
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Used Hardcover

Seller: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Condition: good. Signs of wear and consistent use. Seller Inventory # 3IIT7H002U5N_ns

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 5.00
US$ 3.99 shipping
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Galvin, Peter,Zorbrist, Bill,Silberschatz, Abraham,Silberschatz, Abraham
Published by Wiley, 1998
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Used Hardcover

Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_448574796

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 5.00
US$ 3.75 shipping
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Abraham Silberschatz; Bill Zorbrist; Peter Galvin
Published by Wiley, 1998
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Used Hardcover

Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0471364142I5N00

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 6.61
Free Shipping
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Silberschatz, Abraham
Published by Wiley, 1998
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Used Hardcover

Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00091046695

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 7.11
Free Shipping
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 2 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Silberschatz, Abraham
Published by Wiley, 1998
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Used Hardcover

Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00093390147

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 7.11
Free Shipping
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Galvin, Peter Baer, Silberschatz, Abraham
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Used Hardcover

Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Condition: Very Good. 5th Edition. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 583741-6

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 7.13
Free Shipping
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Galvin, Peter Baer, Silberschatz, Abraham
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Used Hardcover

Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Condition: Good. 5th Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP16275301

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 7.13
Free Shipping
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 2 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Galvin, Peter Baer, Silberschatz, Abraham
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Used Hardcover

Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Condition: Good. 5th Edition. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP31222325

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 7.22
US$ 10.78 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

Quantity: 3 available

Add to basket

Stock Image

Abraham Silberschatz
ISBN 10: 0471364142 ISBN 13: 9780471364146
Used Paperback

Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom

Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars 5-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This textbook provides coverage of the fundamental concepts which make up the foundation of operating systems and also gives practical experience with a fully functioning instructional operating system called NACHOS. This edition also features new chapters on the history of the operating systems and on computer ethics, as well as a further case study on WindowsNT. Memory management, including modern computer architectures and file system design and implementation are also covered. Common operating systems (MS-DOS, OS/2, Sun OS5 and Macintosh) are used throughout to illustrate concepts and provide examples of performance characteristics. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001299183

Contact seller

Buy Used

US$ 7.74
US$ 7.54 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

Quantity: 2 available

Add to basket

There are 5 more copies of this book

View all search results for this book