The Manga Guide to Microprocessors

Author:   Michio Shibuya ,  Takashi Tonagi ,  Office Sawa
Publisher:   No Starch Press,US
ISBN:  

9781593278175


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   29 August 2017
Recommended Age:   From 14 to 10 years
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Our Price $59.99 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

The Manga Guide to Microprocessors


Add your own review!

Overview

"The latest release in the best-selling Manga Guide series explains digital logic and microprocessors, the building blocks of computers. Ayumi is a world-class shogi (Japanese chess) player who can't be beaten-that is, until she loses to a powerful computer called the Shooting Star. Ayumi vows to find out everything she can about her new nemesis. Lucky for her, Yuu Kano, the genius programmer behind the Shooting Star, is willing to teach her all about the inner workings of the microprocessor-the ""brain"" inside all computers, phones, and gadgets. Follow along with Ayumi inThe Manga Guide to Microprocessorsand you'll learn about- -How the CPU processes information and makes decision -How computers perform arithmetic operations and store information -logic gates and how they're used in integrated circuits -the Key components of modern computers, including registers, GPUs, and RAM -Assembly language and how it differs from high-level programming languages Whether you're a computer science student or just want to understand the power of microprocessors, you'll find what you need to know inThe Manga Guide to Microprocessors."

Full Product Details

Author:   Michio Shibuya ,  Takashi Tonagi ,  Office Sawa
Publisher:   No Starch Press,US
Imprint:   No Starch Press,US
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.666kg
ISBN:  

9781593278175


ISBN 10:   1593278179
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   29 August 2017
Recommended Age:   From 14 to 10 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

Prologue Chapter 1: What Does the CPU Do? Chapter 2: Digital Operations Chapter 3: CPU Architecture Chapter 4: Operations Chapter 5: Programs Chapter 6: Microcontrollers Epilogue

Reviews

“Recommended for public school and college library collections for its educational content and its reader-friendly format!” —Midwest Book Review “Thorough, packs in piles of details about computers. I strongly recommend this book.” —ScienceBlogs “Provides an impressive amount of information on such a vast topic.” —School Library Connection “Fun, well drawn, and simplified...Every library and college bookstore needs to have this entire series! ” —Sequential Tart “Beginners, computer science students, and aficionados will find the manga style engaging and the textual sections deep with details about the inner workings of computer processors. ” —Bench Talk for Design Engineers


Author Information

A 1971 graduate of Tokai University's electrical engineering department, former nuclear magnetic resonance researcher Michio Shibuya has been a MOS product designer and developer for over 12 years. Shibuya has since pursued a career in IC design and is the author of The Manga Guide to Fourier Transforms, The Manga Guide to Semiconductors, and other books. Office Sawa was established in 2006, specializing in advertisement and practical educational guides. They pride themselves in their sales promotion materials, reference books, illustrations, and manga-themed manuals.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

lgn

al

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List