Java Multithreading, Concurrency, and Parallelism — Part 4

KRISHNA KISHORE V
4 min readJul 18, 2021

Multiple Threads and their Stacks

In part-3 we have seen how threads can be created and we also explored the life cycle of a thread to some extent. In this article, we will look at how threads maintain their local variables and call stacks.

Each thread in Java has a private stack associated with it. When a thread is created in Java Virtual Machine, a JVM stack local to that thread is also created.

Below is a simple java application that has one user-defined thread named MyThread

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