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Best Books for Multi-threading in Java

Multi-threading is a complex topic and for complete mastery over the topic, one needs to read and write a lot of good quality Multi-threading code. Understanding the theory of Multi-threading is as important as writing threads which really help to make good use of Multi-threading in Java.

Here I will list some books which can be read so as to understand the concepts of multi-threading in the best way:

Multi-threading Books List for Beginners:

If you are beginner to Java language then I would suggest to read chapters about Multi-threading from the following books

1) Thinking in Java by Bruce Eckel

2) Java The Complete Reference by Herbert Schildt

3) Head First Java by Bert Bates

Multi-threading Books List for Advanced Concepts:

1) Effective Java by Joshua Bloch (Read chapter on Multi-threading)

2) Java Concurrency in Practice by Brian Goetz

3) Concurrent Programming in Java by Doug Lea

4) Taming Java Threads by Allen Holub