
Andrew S. Tanenbaum books in order
American-Dutch computer scientist
- Born
- 1944
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 10
Andrew S. Tanenbaum has published 1 novel, 1 play and 8 other books, beginning with Structured Computer Organization (1975). The best-known is Computer Networks (1981). The latest is Operating Systems: Design and Implementation (1987).
Updated September 2026
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Computer Networks
Andrew S. Tanenbaum's most-read book.

Newest
Operating Systems: Design and Implementation
Published 1987.
Standalone novels in order

Operating Systems: Design and Implementation (1987)
Plays in order

Computer Networks (1981)
Other books in order

Structured Computer Organization (1975)

Minix for the IBM Pc, Xt, and at Reference Manual (1988)

Organizacion Computadoras (1989)

Operating Systems (1990)

Computer Networks Greek Edition (1992)

Modern Operating Systems (1992)

Distributed Operating Systems (1995)

Structured Computer Organisation (2000)
About Andrew S. Tanenbaum
Andrew Stuart Tanenbaum, sometimes referred to by the handle AST, is an American-born Dutch computer scientist and retired professor emeritus of computer science at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Andrew S. Tanenbaum FAQ
- How many books has Andrew S. Tanenbaum written?
- Andrew S. Tanenbaum has published 1 novel, 1 play and 8 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Andrew S. Tanenbaum's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Computer Networks.
- What is Andrew S. Tanenbaum's latest book?
- Operating Systems: Design and Implementation (1987).
- What is Andrew S. Tanenbaum's most famous book?
- Computer Networks (1981) is Andrew S. Tanenbaum's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.