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The previous chapter introduced the basic Akka Actor concepts and constructs. This chapter takes these concepts further looking at how a result can be returned by (obtained from) an Actor. It also looks at Actor hierarchies and Actor supervision.

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Hunt, J. (2018). Further Akka Actors. In: A Beginner's Guide to Scala, Object Orientation and Functional Programming. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75771-1_32

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