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Galvin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"79\"\u003e(Published by \u003cstrong data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"130\"\u003eAddison-Wesley Publishing Company\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eFourth Edition 1994\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"170\"\u003e780 Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e)\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eOperating System Concepts\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003eSilberschatz and Galvin\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003ehighly regarded textbook\u003c\/strong\u003e that serves as an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eauthoritative guide\u003c\/strong\u003e to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003efundamental principles of operating systems\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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