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Described an extensible multiprogramming-system nucleus that treated program execution and input/output as parallel cooperating processes and supplied primitives for process hierarchy and communication.
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The record is Brinch Hansen's sole-author 1970 Communications of the ACM paper about the RC 4000 system. It does not absorb every contributor to RC 4000, Dijkstra's THE system, later microkernels or the general mechanism-policy literature.
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Per Brinch Hansen
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Brinch Hansen: the nucleus of a multiprogramming system
Described an extensible multiprogramming-system nucleus that treated program execution and input/output as parallel cooperating processes and supplied primitives for process hierarchy and communication.
Scientific scope
The record is Brinch Hansen's sole-author 1970 Communications of the ACM paper about the RC 4000 system. It does not absorb every contributor to RC 4000, Dijkstra's THE system, later microkernels or the general mechanism-policy literature.
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This is a source-linked WRS catalogue note. A full explanatory guide and independent scientific reconstruction have not been completed for this entry. Read the identified original work for its complete narrative and arguments.
People and systems
Per Brinch Hansen
The named authors contributed to this scoped work; individual effort shares and later applications are not assigned by the byline.