Distributed systems--architecture and implementation :  an advanced course / 
D.W. Davies ... [et al.] ; edited by B.W. Lampson, M. Paul, and H.J. Siegert. 
 - Berlin ;  New York :  Springer-Verlag,  c1981. 
 - xiii, 510 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
 - Lecture notes in computer science ;  105 .
<br/><br/> Papers presented at the Advanced Course on Distributed Systems--Architecture and Implementation, which was organized by the Institute für Informatik, Technische Universität München, and held March 4-13, 1980.  Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Bibliography: p. [493]-506. 
<br/><br/>Motivations, objectives, and characterization of distributed systems / Gerard LeLann -- Distributed system architecture model / Richard W. Watson -- Interprocess communication layer / Kenneth J. Thurber -- Hardware interconnection technology / Kenneth J. Thurber -- Link level / Gerard LeLann -- Hierarchy / Donald W. Davies, Richard W. Watson -- IPC interface and end-to-end protocols / Richard W. Watson -- Distributed control / E. Douglas Jensen -- Indentifiers (naming) in distributed systems / Richard W. Watson -- Protection / Donald W. Davies -- Atomic transactions / Butler W. Lampson -- Synchronization / Gerard LeLann -- Multiple copy update / Elmar Holler -- Applications and protocols / Stephen R. Kimbleton, Pearl Wong, and Butler W. Lampson -- Error recovery / Gerard LeLann -- Hardware issues / Kenneth J. Thurber -- Hardware/software relationships in distributed systems / E. Douglas Jensen -- The national software works (NSW) / Elmar Holler -- Ethernet, Pup, and Violet / Butler W. Lampson -- Conclusion / Kenneth J. Thurber. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0387105719 (U.S.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>81005600  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Electronic data processing--Distributed processing.<br/>Computer architecture.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA76.9.D5  / D6 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>001.64