Patterson, David A.

Computer organization and design :the hardware/software interface. / David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy. - 4th ed. - Burlington, MA : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, c2009. - lxiv, 703 + various pagings : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Computer abstractions and technology -- Instructions:language of the computer -- Arithmetic for computers -- The Processor -- Large and fast: exploiting memory hierarchy -- Storage and other I/O topics -- Multicores, multiprocessors, and clusters -- Graphics and computing GPUs A-2 -- Assemblers, linkers and the SPIM simulator B-2 -- The Basics of logic design C-2 -- Mapping control to hardware D-2 -- A Survey of RISC architecture for desktop, server and embedded computers.

9780123744937 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2008026443


Computer organization.
Computer engineering.
Computer interfaces.

QA76.9.C643P37

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