Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture

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Jones & Bartlett Learning, Feb 12, 2014 - Computers - 880 pages
Updated and revised, The Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture, Third Edition is a comprehensive resource that addresses all of the necessary organization and architecture topics, yet is appropriate for the one-term course.
 

Contents

Preface
Introduction
Data Representation in Computer Systems
Chapter Summary
Focus on Codes for Data Recording and Transmission
Exercises
Chapter Summary
CHAPTER 12
MP3 Compression
Further Reading
Systems Architectures
CHAPTER 9
Topics in Embedded Systems
Chapter Summary
Performance Measurement and Analysis
Benchmarks

Focus on Karnaugh Maps
CHAPTER 4
A Closer Look at Instruction Set Architectures
Memory
InputOutput and Storage Systems
Introduction
Network Organization and Architecture
CHAPTER 13
APPENDIX A Data Structures and the Computer
Further Reading
Answers and Hints for Selected Exercises
Index

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