Ken Thompson: The Unix Master Unmasked - Unauthorized - Brossura

Mahmoud, Yasmin

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1779699220 ISBN 13: 9781779699220

Casa editrice: More You Read the Bigger It Gets, 2024

Riassunto

Unveiling the Legend: Ken Thompson and the Birth of Unix takes readers on a captivating journey through the life and work of the renowned computer scientist, highlighting his groundbreaking contributions to the development of the Unix operating system and the birth of the internet. From his early fascination with electronics to his collaborations with Dennis Ritchie and the creation of the C programming language, this book delves into Thompsons genius and the enduring legacy he leaves behind. With a focus on the revolutionary innovations of Unix, the book explores the simplicity, modularity, and power of the Unix philosophy, as well as its impact on modern operating systems and computer science education. It also delves into Thompsons personal life, providing a glimpse into the man behind the genius, before diving into his enduring impact on the world of computing and the future of programming. Engaging and insightful, Unveiling the Legend is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of computing and the incredible contributions of Ken Thompson.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: More You Read the Bigger It Gets
• Data di pubblicazione: 2024
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1779699220
• ISBN 13: 9781779699220
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 134
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile