Overview

For graduate and undergraduate courses in computer science, computer engineering, and electrical engineering Computer Organization and Architecture is a comprehensive coverage of the entire field of computer design updated with the most recent research and innovations in computer structure and function. With clear, concise, and easy-to-read material, the 10th Edition is a user-friendly source for students studying computers. Subjects such as I/O functions and structures, RISC, and parallel processors are explored integratively throughout, with real world examples enhancing the text for student interest. With brand new material and strengthened pedagogy, this text engages students in the world of computer organisation and architecture.

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Author:   William Stallings ,  William Stallings
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   10th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   1.260kg
ISBN:  

9781292096858

ISBN 10:   1292096853
Pages:   864
Publication Date:   21 May 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9781292420103
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART ONE: OVERVIEW 1. Basic Concepts and Computer Evolution 2. Performance Issues PART TWO: THE COMPUTER SYSTEM 3. A Top-Level View of Computer Function and Interconnection 4. Cache Memory 5. Internal Memory Technology 6. External Memory 7. Input/Output 8. Operating System Support PART THREE: ARITHMETIC AND LOGIC 9. Number Systems 10. Computer Arithmetic 11. Digital Logic PART FOUR: THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT 12. Instruction Sets: Characteristics and Functions 13. Instruction Sets: Addressing Modes and Formats 14. Processor Structure and Function 15. Reduced Instruction Set Computers (RISCs) 16. Instruction-Level Parallelism and Superscalar Processors PART FIVE: PARALLEL ORGANIZATION 17. Parallel Processing 18. Multicore Computers 19. General-Purpose Graphic Processing Units PART SIX THE CONTROL UNIT 20. Control Unit Operation 21. Microprogrammed Control Appendix A. Assembly Language, Assemblers, and Compilers Appendix B. Projects for Teaching Computer Organization and Architecture

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