Computer Organization and Design
Format: Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781558604285
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This book trains the student with the concepts needed to lay a solid foundation for joining this exciting field. More importantly, this book provides a framework for thinking about computer organization and design that will enable the reader to continue the lifetime of learning necessary for staying at the forefront of this competitive discipline. --John Crawford Intel Fellow Director of Microprocessor Architecture, Intel The performance of software systems is dramatically affected by how well software designers understand the basic hardware technologies at work in a system. Similarly, hardware designers must understand the far reaching effects their design decisions have on software applications. For readers in either category, this classic introduction to the field provides a deep look into the computer. It demonstrates the relationship between the software and hardware and focuses on the foundational concepts that are the basis for current computer design. Using a distinctive learning by evolution approach the authors present each idea from its first principles, guiding readers through a series of worked examples that incrementally add more complex instructions until they ha
| ISBN-13 | 9781558604285 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 1558604286 |
| Weight | 3.52 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 7.75 x 2.00 x 9.75 In |
| List Price | $84.95 |
| Edition | 2nd Edition |
| Format | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Pages | 965 pages |
| Publisher | Morgan Kaufmann |
| Published On | 1997-08-01 |
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