TY  - BOOK
AU  - Englander,Irv
TI  - The architecture of computer hardware and systems software: an information technology approach 
SN  - 0471362093 
U1  - 004.22 22
PY  - 2000///
CY  - New York
PB  - Wiley
KW  - Computers
KW  - Systems software
N1  - CONTENTS

   Part 1 An Overview of computer systems 

  Chapter 1 Computer    systems

      1.0 Introduction
      1.1 The user's point  of view
      1.2 Components of the Computer system
       1.3 Overview of this Book
       1.4  A brief architectural history of the computer

 Part 2. Data in the computer

  Chapter 2   Number Systems

      2.0 Introduction
      2.1 Numbers as a physical representation
      2.2 Counting in different bases
      2.3 Performing arithmetic in different number bases
      2.4 Numeric conversion between number bases
etc
Chapter 3 Data Formats

    3.0 Introduction
    3.1 General consideration
    3.2 Alphamerical Character Data 
    3.3 Image Data
    3.4 Audio Data
etc

Chapter 4 Representing Integer data

       4.0  Introduction
       4.1  Unsigned binary-coded decimal representations
       4.2  Representations for signed integers
       4.3  Sign-and-Magnitude Representation
       4.4  Nine's decimal 1's binary complementary representations
etc

Chapter 5  Floating point numbers 
   
            5 .0 Introduction
            5.1  A review of exponential notation
            5.2 Floating point format
            5.3 Normalization and formatting of floating point numbers 
            5.4 A programming Example
etc

Part  3  Computer architecture and hardware operation

 Chapter 6 The Little man computer

    6.0 Introduction
    6.1 Layout of the Little man computer
    6.2 Operation of the LMC
    6.3 A simple program 
    6.4 An extended instruction set
etc

Chapter 7  The CPU and memory

       7.0  Introduction
       7.1  The components of CPU
       7.2  The concept of registers
       7.3  The memory unit
       7.4  The fetch-execute instruction cycle
etc

Chapter 8  Input/output

        8.0  Introduction
        8.1 Characteristics of typical I/O devices
        8.2 Programed I/O
        8.3 Interrupts
        8.4 Direct memory access
etc

Chapter 9 Computer peripherals

      9.0 Introduction
      9.1 The hierarchy of storage
      9.2 Magnetic disk
      9.3 Magnetic tape
      9.4 Optical and magneto-optical disk storage
etc

Chapter 10  CPU design and organization
 
       10.0  Introduction
       10.1  CISC and RISC architectures
       10.2  Addressing modes
       10.3 Modern  CPU processing methods
       10.4 Implementation issues

 Chapter 11  Modern computer systems

        11.0 Introduction
        11.1 Putting the pieces together
        11.2 System performance enhancement and optimization
        11.3 Multiprocessing
        11.4 Memory enhancements
etc

Chapter 12 Three system example

       12.0  Introduction
       12.1  The X86 family
       12.2  The PowerPC
       12.3  tHE IBM 360/390 Family

Part 4  Computer interconnection and data commmunications

    Chapter 4  Cluster, Networks, and data communications

          13.0  Introduction
           13.1 Computer interconnection : an overview
           13.2 Transmission protocols and data transmission formats 
           13.3 Local area networks
           13.4 Wide area Networks
etc

Part 5   The software components

     Chapter 14   Operating systems- an overview
  
       14.0  Introduction
       14.1  The barebones computer system
       14.2  The operating system concepts
       14.3  Basic single- job operations
       14.4  Concurrent operations
etc

Chapter 15      The user view of operating systems 

       15.0  Introduction
       15.1  Purpose of user interface
       15.2  The operating systems concepts
       15.3  Types of user interface
       15.4  X window and other graphics display methodologies
etc

Chapter 16 The internal operating system

         16.0 Introduction
         16.1 A brief review of the target model
         16.2 The single-user system
         16.3 Multitasking fundamentals
         16.4 Processes and threads
etc

Chapter 17  File management

          17.0 Introduction
          17.1 The logical and physical view of files
          17.2 The role of the file  management system
          17.3 Logical file access methods
          17.4 Physical file storage
etc

Chapter 18   programming tools 

          18.0 Introduction 
           18.1 Program editors 
           18.2 Concept of program translation
           18.3 Assembly language and the assembler
           18.4 Compiler and interpreter
etc

Chapter 19  Three operating systems

         19.0  Introduction
         19 .1 Microsoft window 2000
         19.2  UNIX and Linux
         19.3 The IBM system 390 OS/390 Operating system

Supplementary Chapter1  An introduction  to digital computer Logic


Supplementary Chapter 2 Communication channel technology

     
       

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