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Unveiling the Legend: Ken Thompson and the Birth of Unix takes readers on a captivating journey through the life and work of the renowned computer scientist, highlighting his groundbreaking contributions to the development of the Unix operating system and the birth of the internet. From his early fascination with electronics to his collaborations with Dennis Ritchie and the creation of the C programming language, this book delves into Thompsons genius and the enduring legacy he leaves behind. With a focus on the revolutionary innovations of Unix, the book explores the simplicity, modularity, and power of the Unix philosophy, as well as its impact on modern operating systems and computer science education. It also delves into Thompsons personal life, providing a glimpse into the man behind the genius, before diving into his enduring impact on the world of computing and the future of programming. Engaging and insightful, Unveiling the Legend is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of computing and the incredible contributions of Ken Thompson.
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揭開傳奇:肯·湯普森與Unix的誕生,帶領讀者踏上一段引人入勝的旅程,探索這位著名計算機科學家的生活與工作,突顯他對Unix作業系統發展及互聯網誕生的開創性貢獻。從他對電子學的早期熱愛,到與丹尼斯·里奇的合作以及C程式語言的創造,本書深入探討了湯普森的天才及他所留下的持久遺產。書中著重於Unix的革命性創新,探討Unix哲學的簡單性、模組化及強大功能,以及其對現代作業系統和計算機科學教育的影響。它還深入湯普森的個人生活,讓讀者窺見這位天才背後的男人,然後探討他對計算機世界及程式設計未來的持久影響。《揭開傳奇》引人入勝且富有洞察力,是任何對計算機歷史及肯·湯普森的驚人貢獻感興趣的讀者必讀之作。