UID:
almahu_9948621316402882
Format:
296 p.
,
online resource.
Edition:
2nd ed. 2004.
ISBN:
9780230000605
Series Statement:
Grassroots
Content:
This book describes how a computer works and explains how the various hardware components are organized and interconnected to provide a platform upon which programs can be executed. It takes a simple, step-by-step approach suitable for first year undergraduates coming to the subject for the first time. The second edition of this book has been thoroughly updated to cover new developments in the field and includes new diagrams and end-of-chapter exercises. It will also be accompanied by a lecturer and student web site which will contain solutions to exercises, further exercises, PowerPoint slides and all the source code used in the book.
Note:
Preface -- Introduction -- Data Representation and Computer Arithmetic -- Digital Logic Circuits -- Fetching and -- Executing Instructions -- The Intel Processor -- Primary Memory -- Secondary Memory -- Input-Output -- Operating Systems -- Reduced Instruction Set Computers -- Communications Architecture -- Parallel -- Architecture -- Appendices -- Index.
In:
Springer Nature eBook
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9781403901644
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9781349865765
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-0-230-00060-5
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-00060-5
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