William Stallings
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Dr. William Stallings is an American author. He has authored textbooks on computer science topics such as operating systems, computer networks, computer organization, and cryptography. He also maintains an advertisement-free website titled Computer Science Student Resource.
Stallings received his doctorate in computer science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1] He is currently working[2] as an independent consultant.
He has three[3] times received the award for the best Computer Science textbook of the year from the Text and Academic Authors Association.
Some books are listed below:
- Computer Organization and Architecture
- Cryptography and Network Security
- Data and Computer Communications
- Operating Systems - Internals and Design Principles
- Wireless Communications and Networks
- Computer Security: Principles and Practice
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.informit.com/authors/bio.aspx?a=668A71DD-F68C-4493-8193-16CC0E379228
- ^ http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds10-4/stallings.html
- ^ http://www.informit.com/authors/bio.aspx?a=668A71DD-F68C-4493-8193-16CC0E379228
[edit] External links
- Williamstallings.com - Website for the books of William Stallings
- http://www.TAAonline.net Website for the Text and Academic Authors Association
