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Time, Coordination, Mutual Exclusion Without Supervisory Manager

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In the sequential processor , time is measured by its clock and progresses linearly, i.e.

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Czaja, L. (2018). Time, Coordination, Mutual Exclusion Without Supervisory Manager. In: Introduction to Distributed Computer Systems . Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 27. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72023-4_4

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