Study guide for Computer Architecture
Topics
- Boolean and switching algebra (Katz 2)
- Programmable and steering logic (Katz 4)
- Arithmetic circuits (Katz 5)
- Sequential circuits (Katz 6, 7)
- Evaluating computer performance (Patterson 2)
- Instruction set design (Patterson 3)
- The ALU (Patterson 4)
- The CLU (Patterson 5)
- The Memory unit (Patterson 7)
- The I/O unit (Patterson 8)
References
- R. H. Katz, Contemporary Logic Design, Benjamin Cummings,
Redwood, CA, 1994.
- David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy,
Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface,
Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA, 1994.
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