Features of
COMPUTER ORGANIZATION, 5th edition
by Hamacher, Vranesic, and Zaky
- Computer organization concepts are illustrated using the commericial processors: ARM, Motorola 68K, and Intel Pentium. Both RISC and CISC design approaches are discussed.0
- A continued emphasis on hardware design methods, combined with increased discussion of performance and relevant software issues.
- A new chapter on Machine Instructions and Programs, including addressing methods and assembly language for representing machine instructions, data, and programs (chapter2).
- A new chapter on embedded-processor systems (chapter 9).
- An expanded treatment of pipelining and related high performance design issues, including the UltraSPARC processor as an example.
- Instruction sets for ARM, Motorola 68000 and IntelA-32 processors are included in the book's appendices.
- An extensive appendix on logic circuits for those students who need it.
- Solutions and PowerPoint slides on web site for instructor use.
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