Computer Programming and Architecture the VAX-11
Published by Digital Press, Bedford, MA, 1980
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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First Printing. xxi, [2], 407 pages. 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth. Printed dj in grey, tan, and blue. Titles printed on rear board upside down. One inch tear to front dj at top. Boards slightly bowed. Clean and bright internally. Cloth. "This text is unique in addressing hardware structures and assembly language programming, while also describing the interfaces and mechanics of an operation system ; it introduces the full range of fundamental hardware and software structures . Using the VAX-11, the authors have raised a host of topics and problems encountered by programmers and operating systems.I highly recommedn this book to those looking for a readable, practical introduction to the fundamentals of hardware and software computer structures." (from forward by Samuel H. Fuller).
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- Title
- Computer Programming and Architecture the VAX-11
- Author
- Levy, Henry M.; Eckhouse, Richard H. Jr.
- Publisher
- Digital Press, Bedford, MA
- Publication year
- 1980
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Cloth
- ISBN 10
- 093237607X
- ISBN 13
- 9780932376077
- Edition
- First Printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Computers, Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering
Using the VAX as a detailed example, the first half of this book offers a complete course in assembly language programming. The second describes higher-level systems issues in computer architecture. Highlights include the VAX assembler and debugger, other modern architectures such as RISCs, multiprocessing and parallel computing, microprogramming, caches and translation buffers, and an appendix on the Berkeley UNIX assembler.
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