Operating Systems: Design and Implementation

book by Andrew S. Tanenbaum
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Operating Systems: Design and Implementation

Summary

Operating Systems: Design and Implementation is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (584 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation authored Design and Implementation — author (P50): Andrew S. Tanenbaum[3].
  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation's instance of is recorded as Design and Implementation — instance of (P31): literary work[4].
  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation's language of work or name is recorded as Design and Implementation — language of work or name (P407): English[5].
  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation was released on January 1, 1987[6].
  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation's has edition or translation is recorded as Design and Implementation — has edition or translation (P747): Operating Systems: Design and Implementation[7].
  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation's has edition or translation is recorded as Design and Implementation — has edition or translation (P747): Q124501990[8].
  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation's main subject is Design and Implementation — main subject (P921): Q141554870[9].
  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation's main subject is Design and Implementation — main subject (P921): MINIX[10].
  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation's title is recorded as Operating Systems: Design and Implementation[11].
  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation's subtitle is recorded as Design And Implementation[12].
  • Operating Systems: Design and Implementation's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as Design and Implementation — Library of Congress Classification (works and editions) (P8360): QA76.76.O63[13].

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Authorship and Creation

Operating Systems: Design and Implementation authored Design and Implementation — author (P50): Andrew S. Tanenbaum[3].

Publication

Operating Systems: Design and Implementation was published on January 1, 1987[6]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Design and Implementation — language of work or name (P407): English[5].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Design and Implementation — main subject (P921): Q141554870[9] and Design and Implementation — main subject (P921): MINIX[10].

Why It Matters

Operating Systems: Design and Implementation ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (584 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · JopkeB · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Author → Andrew S. Tanenbaum
    Title → Operating Systems: Design and Implementation
    Has edition or translation → Operating Systems: Design and Implementation, Q124501990
    Instance of → literary work
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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