Everything about Concurrent Pascal

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Concurrent PascalA 5-minute orientation
2. Pick up a classic book: PASCALThe most-reprinted book on the subject
3. Read the landmark paper: The programming language Concurrent PascalCited 400 times
4. Go sideways: Producer–consumer problemA closely related topic
5. Go sideways: SuperPascalA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• The programming language Concurrent Pascal

  Per Brinch Hansen · 1975 · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 400 citations

• The solo operating system: A concurrent pascal program

  Per Brinch Hansen · 1976 · Software: Practice and Experience · 46 citations

• Extending Concurrent Pascal to Allow Dynamic Resource Management

  A. Silberschatz, R.B. Kieburtz, A.J. Bernstein · 1977 · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 30 citations

• Concurrent Pascal with backward error recovery: Language features and examples

  S. K. Shrivastava · 1979 · Software: Practice and Experience · 15 citations

• Experiences with the portability of concurrent PASCAL

  David Neal, Virgil Wallentine · 1978 · Software: Practice and Experience · 9 citations

• Pascal-FC: a language for teaching concurrent programming

  A. Burns, G. Davies · 1988 · ACM SIGPLAN Notices · 9 citations

• Monitors and concurrent Pascal

  Per Brinch Hansen · 1993 · ACM SIGPLAN Notices · 7 citations

• Universal types in concurrent Pascal

  Per Brinch Hansen · 1975 · Information Processing Letters · 7 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• PASCALRudolf Herschel · 1979
• The architecture of concurrent programsPer Brinch Hansen · 1977
• 📕Multimikrodatamatsystemer i formålsbundet driftJens Brix Christiansen · 1978
• 📕Specifying the behavior of concurrent systemsFrederick C Furtek · 1984
• 📕McPascal design of microcomputer real-time systems using Micro-concurrent PascalPatrice Humbert-Droz · 1980
• 📕MaḥshevimAvi Kohen
• A Concurrent PASCAL compiler for minicomputersAlfred C. Hartmann · 1977

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

🔗 Related topics

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