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Welcome to the **Memory Management Reference**! This is a resource for programmers and computer scientists interested in :term:`memory management` and :term:`garbage collection`.
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.. admonition:: :ref:`glossary`
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A glossary of more than 500 :term:`memory management` terms, from
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:term:`absolute address` to :term:`zero count table`.
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.. image:: diagrams/treadmill.svg
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:target: glossary_
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.. _glossary: glossary/index.html#glossary
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.. admonition:: :ref:`mmref-intro`
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Articles giving a beginner's overview of :term:`memory
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management`.
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.. image:: diagrams/address.svg
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:target: intro_
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.. _intro: mmref/index.html#mmref-intro
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.. admonition:: :ref:`bibliography`
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Books and research papers related to :term:`memory management`.
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:target: bib_
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.. _bib: bib.html#bibliography
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.. admonition:: :ref:`mmref-faq`
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Frequently asked questions about :term:`memory management`.
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:target: faq_
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.. _faq: mmref/faq.html#mmref-faq
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The Memory Management Reference is maintained by `Ravenbrook
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Limited`_. We also maintain the `Memory Pool System`_ (an open-source,
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thread-safe, :term:`incremental garbage collector <incremental garbage
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collection>`), and we are happy to provide advanced :term:`memory
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management` solutions to language and application developers through
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our `consulting service`_.
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.. _Ravenbrook Limited: http://www.ravenbrook.com/
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.. _consulting service: http://www.ravenbrook.com/services/mm/
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.. _Memory Pool System: http://www.ravenbrook.com/project/mps/
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