Distributed computing

Book · Sat Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 1983

OSTI ID:6089777

Chambers, F B; Duce, D A; Jones, G P

CONTENTS: The Dataflow Approach: Fundamentals of dataflow. Architecture and performance. Assembler level programming. High level dataflow programming. Declarative systems: Functional programming. Logic programming and prolog. The ''language first'' approach. Towards a successor to von Neumann. Loosely-coupled systems: Architectures. Communications. Distributed filestores. Mechanisms for distributed control. Distributed operating systems. Programming languages. Closely-coupled systems: Architecture. Programming languages. Run-time support. Development aids. Cyba-M. Polyproc. Modeling and verification: Using algebra for concurrency. Reasoning about concurrent systems. Each chapter includes references. Index.

• OSTI ID: 6089777
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS
990200* -- Mathematics & Computers
ALGEBRA
ARCHITECTURE
COMMUNICATIONS
DATA PROCESSING
DATA-FLOW PROCESSING
DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING
MATHEMATICS
PROCESSING
PROGRAMMING
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
RESEARCH PROGRAMS