TY - BOOK AU - Page,Daniel Stephen TI - A practical introduction to computer architecture AV - QA76.9.A73 P34 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Dordrecht, New York PB - Springer KW - Computer architecture N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 629-631) and index; pt. 1. Tools and techniques -- Mathematical preliminaries -- Basics of digital logic -- Hardware design using Verilog -- pt. 2. Processor design -- A historical and functional perspective -- Basic processor design -- Measuring performance -- Arithmetic and logic -- Memory and storage -- Advanced processor design -- pt. 3. The hardware/software interface -- Linkers and assemblers -- Compilers -- Operating systems -- Efficient programming -- pt. 4. Appendices -- SPIM : a MIPS32 simulator -- Example solutions ER -