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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 6.826 (Spring 2002) 
  • Course Title:
  • Principles of Computer Systems 
  • Course Level:
  • Graduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. Butler Lampson
    Prof. Martin Rinard

     
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 6.826 Principles of Computer Systems



    Spring 2002




    Course Highlights


    This site offers a full set of lecture notes, along with other materials used by students in the course.


    Course Description


    6.826 provides an introduction to the basic principles of computer systems, with emphasis on the use of rigorous techniques as an aid to understanding and building modern computing systems. Particular attention is paid to concurrent and distributed systems. Topics covered include: specification and verification, concurrent algorithms, synchronization, naming, networking, replication techniques (including distributed cache management), and principles and algorithms for achieving reliability.

     

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