Computer Organization
4th Edition
Published on 1. June 1996
Book
Hardback
640 pages
978-0-07-025883-9 (ISBN)
Description
This text is intended to be of use for first courses in computer architecture taught in computer science and electrical/computing engineering departments. The fourth edition places more emphasis on design, and covers topics such as RISC processors, performance analysis and memory systems.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
1010 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-025883-9 (9780070258839)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Basic structure of computer hardware and software; addressing methods and machine program sequencing; the processing unit; input-output organization; the memory; arithmetic; pipelining; examples of RISC, CISC and stack processors; computer peripherals; large computer systems. Appendices: logic circuits; instruction set for PowerPC processor; instruction set for Motorola 68000 processor; character codes and number conversion.