Description
- A problem/solution manual, integrating general principles and laboratory exercises, that provides students with the hands-on experience needed to master the basics of modern computer system design
- Features more than 200 detailed problems, with step-by-step solutions; many detailed graphics and charts; chapter summaries with additional rapid-review questions; and expert sidebar tips
- Describes analytical methods for quantifying real-world design choices regarding instruction sets, pipelining, cache, memory, I/O, and other critical hardware and software elements involved in building computers
- An ideal educational resource for the more than 70,000 undergraduate and graduate students who, each year, enroll in computer architecture and related courses
Author: Nick Carter
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 01/16/2002
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.64lbs
Size: 10.72h x 8.20w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780071362078
ISBN10: 007136207X
BISAC Categories:
- Study Aids | Study Guides
- Computers | Computer Architecture
- Computers | Computer Engineering
About the Author
Nick Carter, Ph.D. (Urbana, IL) is an assistant professor at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He holds a doctorate in computer science from MIT, has worked at IBM's Yorktown, NY, research facility and was the memory system architect on MIT's prestigious M-Machine project.
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