Hamacher, V. Carl <br/><br/>
Computer organization / 
V. Carl Hamacher, Zvonko G. Vranesic and Safwat G. Zaky. 
 - Fourth edition. 
 - New York :  The McGraw-Hill Companies,  c1996 
 - xix, 555 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Basic structure of computer hardware and software; addressing methods and machine program sequencing; the processing unit; input-output organization; the memory; arithmetic; pipelining; examples of RISC, CISC and stack processors; computer peripherals; large computer systems. Appendices: logic circuits; instruction set for PowerPC processor; instruction set for Motorola 68000 processor; character codes and number conversion. 
<br/><br/> This text is intended to be of use for first courses in computer architecture taught in computer science and electrical/computing engineering departments. The fourth edition places more emphasis on design, and covers topics such as RISC processors, performance analysis and memory systems. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>71143092 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>COMPUTER ORGANIZATION
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA 76.9.A73 .H36 1996