TY - BOOK AU - Hamacher, V. Carl AU - Vranesic, Zvonko G. ;Zaky, Safwat G. TI - Computer organization SN - 71143092 AV - QA 76.9.A73 .H36 1996 PY - 1996/// CY - New York PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies KW - COMPUTER ORGANIZATION N1 - Includes index; 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 N2 - 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 ER -