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Computer Organization and Design : The Hardware/Software Interface by John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson (1997, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier Science & Technology Books
ISBN-101558604286
ISBN-139781558604285
eBay Product ID (ePID)127373505
Product Key Features
Number of Pages965 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameComputer Organization and Design : the Hardware/Software Interface
Publication Year1997
SubjectSystems Architecture / General, Hardware / General, General, Computer Engineering
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaComputers
AuthorJohn L. Hennessy, David A. Patterson
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.9 in
Item Weight66.4 Oz
Item Length9.6 in
Item Width7.7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN97-016050
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal004.21
Table Of Content1 Computer Abstractions and Technology 2 The Role of Performance 3 Instructions: Language of the Machine 4 Arithmetic for Computers 5 The Processor: Datapath and Control 6 Enhancing Performance with Pipelining 7 Large and Fast: Exploiting Memory Hierarchy 8 Interfacing Processors and Peripherals 9 Multiprocessors A Assemblers, Linkers, and the SPIM Simulator B The Basics of Logic Design C Mapping Control to Hardware
SynopsisThis 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
LC Classification NumberQA76.9.C643H46 1998
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