Index Index ii Preface xiii HowtoUsethisBook xiii CodeExamples xiv Acknowledgments xv Chapter 1 - Introduction 1 1.1. A (Very) Brief History of Concurrency 2 1.2. Benefits of Threads 3 1.2.1.ExploitingMultipleProcessors 3 1.2.2.SimplicityofModeling
The Theory and Practice of Concurrency A.W. Roscoe Published 1997, revised to 2000 and lightly revised to 2005 The original version is in print in April 2005 with Prentice-Hall (Pearson).