Bibliography

Doug Lea, Concurrent Programming in Java. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1997 (240 pages, source on the Web). Describes how to write multithreaded programs in Java, using design patterns. Well written from a computer science point of view, although perhaps overwhelming for the hacker-oriented. Familiarity with design patterns is a necessity.

Scott Oaks and Henry Wong, Java Threads. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly, 1997 (252 pages, source on the Web). Describes how to write multithreaded programs in Java in a more conventional, programmer-oriented style. Explanations are clear, though often simplistic. The programs illustrate the points well, yet tend to gloss over problem areas in Java.

Stephen J. Hartley, Concurrent Programming—The Java Programming ...

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