Book Club Selects 'The Art of Multiprocessor Programming 2nd Edition' for Discussion
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eatonphil
Properly proved. Has structure, has flavour, has a point.
Summary
The article announces the selection of 'The Art of Multiprocessor Programming 2nd Edition' for a book club, providing details about the book's edition and a schedule for chapter discussions. It also mentions the availability of a free PDF of the 1st edition but advises readers to ensure they access the 2nd edition.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledThe next book we'll read is The Art of Multiprocessor Programming 2nd Edition (ISBN 9780124159501) from 2020 by Herlihy, Shavit, Luchangco, and Spear.
A free PDF comes up for me on a Google search of this book but it is of the 1st Edition from 2008. Make sure you grab the 2nd Edition from 2020.
August 16th: Phil - Chapter 1: Introduction
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