Chapter 14: Concurrent Programming Using Java Threads

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This chapter of Core Web Programming (pages 748-793) shows how to use multi-threading in Java. Covers the two basic threading mechanisms, race conditions, synchronization, the Thread and ThreadGroup API, and various approaches to multi-threaded graphics.

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Java Classes in this Chapter