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	Herlihy, Maurice     Options: All Media Types Journals Proceedings Div Books Whole Books Other Date Reviewed Title Author Publisher Published Date Descending Ascending Date Reviewed     1 - 5 of 19 reviews       Blockchains from a distributed computing perspective Herlihy M. Communications of the ACM 62(2): 78-85, 2019.  Type: Article, Reviews: (2 of 2) Maurice Herlihy has published a book and numerous papers on distributed systems, and in particular concurrency, so he is in a very good position to judge blockchains. He has written here an excellent tutorial on blockchains from the po...... Mar 18 2019     Blockchains from a distributed computing perspective Herlihy M. Communications of the ACM 62(2): 78-85, 2019.  Type: Article, Reviews: (1 of 2) This article is an excellent explanation of cybercurrencies, “a tutorial on the basic notions and mechanisms underlying blockchains,” referencing “variations on familiar algorithms and techniques from clas...... Mar 14 2019     Distributed computing through combinatorial topology Herlihy M., Kozlov D., Rajsbaum S., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., Waltham, MA, 2014. 336 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-124045-78-1), Reviews: (2 of 2) Topological arguments have been used for 30 years to prove some of the most important fundamental results in distributed computing. In 1985, Fischer, Lynch, and Paterson [1] showed, using chains of uncertainties forming a connected gra...... Jan 13 2016     Distributed computing through combinatorial topology Herlihy M., Kozlov D., Rajsbaum S., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., Waltham, MA, 2014. 336 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-124045-78-1), Reviews: (1 of 2) Topology is a relatively new branch of mathematics, growing and maturing since the early 20th century, though its roots can probably be traced to much earlier. Some basic concepts from topology, like topological invariance (often expre...... Jul 24 2014     The art of multiprocessor programming (rev. ed.) Herlihy M., Shavit N., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 2012. 536 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-123973-37-5) The updated version of this groundbreaking book contains corrections and modifications the authors made based on reader feedback to the already-excellent original edition. The updates came out of improvements suggested by instructors u...... Apr 18 2013     Display 510152550100 per column
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