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Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface, Fourth Edition (2012) 919pp. 978-0-12-374750-1 Front Cover 1 MIPS Reference Data 2 In Praise of Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface, Revised Fourth Edition 4 Acknowledgments 7 Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface 8 Copyright Page 9 Dedication Page 10 Contents 12 Preface 18 About This Book 18 About the Other Book 19 Changes for the Fourth Edition 19 Instructor Support 24 Concluding Remarks 24 Acknowledgments for the Fourth Edition 24 1 Computer Abstractions and Technology 29 1.1 Introduction 30 Classes of Computing Applications and Their Characteristics 32 What You Can Learn in This Book 34 1.2 Below Your Program 37 From a High-Level Language to the Language of Hardware 38 1.3 Under the Covers 40 Anatomy of a Mouse 43 Through the Looking Glass 43 Opening the Box 44 A Safe Place for Data 48 Communicating with Other Computers 51 Technologies for Building Processors and Memory 52 1.4 Performance 53 Defining Performance 54 Measuring Performance 57 CPU Performance and Its Factors 59 Instruction Performance 60 The Classic CPU Performance Equation 62 1.5 The Power

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Author
Patterson, David A.; Hennessy, John L.
Publisher
Elsevier Inc.
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780123744937
Category
reference
Subjects
Computer Science, Engineering, Reference
Rating
3.92 / 5 (59 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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