John L.Hennessy,David A.Patterson
Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach
Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach
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Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 936 pages
Publication date: 15 December 2017
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
For over two decades, Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, Sixth Edition has been regarded as a crucial text for instructors, students, and professionals in the field of computer design. The sixth edition of this renowned textbook, authored by Hennessy and Patterson, recipients of the 2017 ACM A.M. Turing Award for their significant and enduring contributions to the computing industry, has been extensively revised to incorporate the latest advancements in processor and system architecture. The text now includes examples from the RISC-V (RISC Five) instruction set architecture, a modern RISC instruction set designed to be a freely accessible and widely adopted standard. Additionally, a new chapter on domain-specific architectures has been added, along with an updated chapter on warehouse-scale computing that features the first public information on Google's newest WSC.
This edition remains true to its original purpose of demystifying computer architecture, while maintaining a strong emphasis on sound engineering design. It delves into the most exciting areas of computing innovation while ensuring that technical principles are upheld.
The book has been widely adopted by universities and institutions worldwide, and its comprehensive coverage of computer architecture topics has made it a staple in the education of computer science and engineering students. Its clear and concise writing style, coupled with detailed illustrations and examples, makes it accessible to readers of all levels.
In conclusion, Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, Sixth Edition is an essential resource for anyone interested in computer design. Its revised and updated content, coupled with its emphasis on good engineering design, makes it a valuable tool for instructors, students, and practitioners in the field. Whether you are a novice or an experienced professional, this textbook will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the ever-evolving world of computer architecture.
Weight: 2134g
Dimension: 235 x 194 x 45 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128119051
Edition number: 6 ed
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