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Computer architecture / Gérard Blanchet, Bertrand Dupouy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blanchet, Gerard.
- Series:
- ISTE
- Computer engineering series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Computer architecture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (380 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : ISTE ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book lays out the concepts necessary to understand how a computer works.For reasons of clarity, the authors have deliberately chosen examples that apply to machines from all eras, without having to water down the contents of the book. This choice helps to show how techniques, concepts and performances have evolved since the first computers.The book is divided into five parts. The first four, which are of increasing difficulty, are the core of the book: "Elements of a Basic Architecture", "Programming Model and Operation", "Memory Hierarchy", "Parallelism and Performance Enh
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Elements of a basic architecture
- pt. 2. Programming model and operation
- pt. 3. Memory hierarchy
- pt. 4. Parallelism and performance enhancement
- pt. 5. Appendices.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781785393488
- 1785393480
- 9781118577431
- 1118577434
- 9781299146310
- 1299146317
- 9781118577790
- 1118577795
- 9781118577783
- 1118577787
- OCLC:
- 827208491
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