{"product_id":"modern-operating-systems-2-e-used","title":"Modern Operating Systems, 2\/E (USED)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor :  Andrew S.Tanenbaum\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher ‏ : ‎ Prentice Hall of India\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date ‏ : ‎ 1 January 2007\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage ‏ : ‎ English\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback ‏ : ‎ 976 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8120320638\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8120320635\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight ‏ : ‎ 1450 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eModern Operating Systems (2nd Edition)\u003c\/b\u003e is a classic, authoritative text that provides a comprehensive and conceptual look at the world of operating system (OS) design. Written by the world-renowned \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"198\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAndrew S. Tanenbaum\u003c\/b\u003e, this edition serves as a bridge between the foundational concepts of the early computing era and the complex, networked systems of the turn of the millennium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe book is celebrated for its clarity, humor, and \"from-the-ground-up\" approach. It covers the core pillars of OS design, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003eProcess Management:\u003c\/b\u003e Threads, inter-process communication, and CPU scheduling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003eMemory Management:\u003c\/b\u003e Swapping, paging, and virtual memory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003eFile Systems:\u003c\/b\u003e Implementation, security, and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"\u003eInput\/Output:\u003c\/b\u003e Deadlocks, device drivers, and disk scheduling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\"\u003eCase Studies:\u003c\/b\u003e A hallmark of Tanenbaum's work, this edition provides detailed deep dives into \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"93\" data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\"\u003eUnix\/Linux\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"108\" data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\"\u003eWindows 2000\u003c\/b\u003e, allowing students to see how theoretical concepts are applied in the real world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAndrew S. Tanenbaum\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most influential figures in computer science education and research. A Professor Emeritus at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, he is perhaps most famous for creating \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"196\"\u003eMINIX\u003c\/b\u003e, a free, open-source Unix-like operating system designed specifically for educational purposes. MINIX notably served as the inspiration for Linus Torvalds when he began creating the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"384\"\u003eLinux kernel\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eTanenbaum is a Fellow of the ACM and the IEEE, and he has received numerous awards for his contributions to computer science, including the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"140\"\u003eACM Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award\u003c\/b\u003e. His writing style is unique in the technical world; he manages to explain incredibly dense topics—like race conditions or page replacement algorithms—with a conversational wit that makes the material accessible to students and professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prentice Hall India Learning Private Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51538626904362,"sku":"VASY-8120320638","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1218\/4618\/files\/IMG_20250708_0002.jpg?v=1778733534","url":"https:\/\/crazyshelf.com\/products\/modern-operating-systems-2-e-used","provider":"Crazyshelf.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}