Subject Area: Computer System Architecture, Computer Networks
in CIDEC Library.
Publisher : Prentice Hall - Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Bibliographic :This new revision of Tanenbaum shows how computers can be designed and studied as a hierarchy of distinct levels. The Intel 8088/80286/80386/80486 and Motorola 68000/68020/68030/68040 families and the SPARC RISC architecture are used as examples. For courses in computer organization, computer architecture, or assembly language in CS or EE depts. (vs. Stallings, Hayes, and Langholz).
CONTENTS :1. Introduction. 2. Computer Systems Organization. 3. The Digital Logic Level. 4. The Microprogramming Level. 5. The Conventional Machine Level. 6. The Operating System Machine Level. 7. The Assembly Language Level. 8. Advanced Architectures.
Suggestions for Further Reading. Alphabetical Bibliography. Appendix A: Binary Numbers. Appendix B: Floating-Point Numbers.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 535-552) and index.
Changed 30/01/1997. Comments: monika@cs.ioc.ee