Computer Science: An OverviewIntroduction to Computer Science Computer Science: An Overview, Ninth Edition J. Glenn Brookshear, "Marquette University" Do you want your students to gain a fundamental understanding of the field of computer science? Would you like them to be excited by the opportunities computing presents for further studies and future careers? "Computer Science: An Overview "delivers a foundational framework of what computer science is all about. Each topic is presented with a historical perspective, its current state, and its future potential, as well as ethical issues for students to consider. This balanced, realistic picture helps students see that their future success depends on a solid overview in the rapidly changing field of computer science. Features:
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... program counter ( see again Fig- ure 2.4 ) . The instruction register is used to hold the instruction being executed . The program counter contains the address of the next instruction to be executed , thereby serving as the machine's ...
... program counter ( see again Fig- ure 2.4 ) . The instruction register is used to hold the instruction being executed . The program counter contains the address of the next instruction to be executed , thereby serving as the machine's ...
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... program counter so that this register contains the address of the next instruction ( Fig- ure 2.11b ) . At the end of the fetch step of the first machine cycle , the program counter and instruction register contain the following data : ...
... program counter so that this register contains the address of the next instruction ( Fig- ure 2.11b ) . At the end of the fetch step of the first machine cycle , the program counter and instruction register contain the following data : ...
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... Program counter A2 Address Cells AO 15 Bus Al L6C Instruction register 156C A2 16 A3 6D b . Then the program counter is incremented so that it points to the next instruction . 2.3 Program Execution 93 This cycle begins by fetching the ...
... Program counter A2 Address Cells AO 15 Bus Al L6C Instruction register 156C A2 16 A3 6D b . Then the program counter is incremented so that it points to the next instruction . 2.3 Program Execution 93 This cycle begins by fetching the ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Data Manipulation | 79 |
Networking and the Internet | 147 |
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