The Art of Multiprocessor Programming
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The Art of Multiprocessor Programming
Shavit & Herlihy
6 people recommended it in 3 threads, 2014–2017.
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but I liked Art of multiprocessor programming more, probably because it has a more beginner friendly teach everything from the very beginning approach.
The former introduces basic terminology, concepts and common mistakes. The latter is where it gets interesting and introduces real-world problems like cache coherence traffic.
"The art of multiprocessor programming", excellent book on parallel programming theory with code explanations:
I have a handful of books on the topic and I find this to be my favourite.
Where it comes up
- Ask HN: What's the best programming book you've read recently? 2014 · 3 recommendations
- Ask HN: What's the best computer science book you've read recently? 2017 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: Which book have you re-read recently? 2017 · 1 recommendation