The essentials of computer organization and architecture

In its fourth edition, this book focuses on real-world examples and practical applications and encourages students to develop a "big-picture" understanding of how essential organization and architecture concepts are applied in the computing world. In addition to direct correlation with the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Null, Linda (Author), Lobur, Julia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning , c2015
Edition:4th ed
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Data representation in computer systems
  • 3. Boolean algebra and digital logic
  • 4. MARIE : an introduction to a simple computer
  • 5. A closer at instruction set architectures
  • 6. Memory
  • 7. Input/output and storage systems
  • 8. System software
  • 9. Alternative architectures
  • 10. Topic in embedded systems
  • 11. Performance measurement and analysis
  • 12. Network organization and architecture
  • 13. Selected storage system and interfaces