Nonsequential and Distributed Programming with Go

Dipl. Math. Dr.rer.nat. Christian Maurer studied in Berlin and earned his doctorate in mathematics at the University of Bremen. He worked for a long time as a research assistant and assistant professor of mathematics at Freie Universität Berlin, then for a short time as head of computer science at a Berlin high school and finally, until his retirement, as head of teacher training at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Freie Universität Berlin. During this time - and even after his retirement - he was a lecturer for computer science.

• Introduction.- Packages, Interfaces and Abstract Datatypes.- Locks.- Semaphores.- The Baton Algorithm.- Universal Critical Sections.- Fairness.- Deadlocks.- Monitors.- Universal Monitors.- Message Passing.- Comparison of the Previous Language Constructs.- Netwide Message Passing.- Universal Far Monitors.- Networks as Graphs.- Heartbeat Algorithms.- Leader Election Algorithms.- Further Literature.