Provides an overview of computer architecture, focusing on the von Neumann architecture and its components, including the CPU and memory management units.
Covers the operating system's role as a referee in managing resources and ensuring security through fault isolation, resource sharing, and communication.
Covers the basics of processes in operating systems, including creation, memory layout, state transitions, virtualization, APIs, and program execution.
Explores historical perspectives and mechanisms of transactional memory, emphasizing the importance and challenges of its implementation in modern computing systems.
