Computer Organisation and Architecture

B.S. CHALK is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Computing, Information Systems and Mathematics at South Bank University, where his interests include neural networks and concurrent systems. ROBERT HIND is a freelance computer consultant and also teaches part time at Cavendish College London. He previously had many years teaching experience at the University of East London. ANTONY CARTER is a Senior Lecturer at Anglia Polytechnic University. He teaches computer systems, networking, project management and high-level programming.

Preface.- Introduction.- Data Representation and Computer Arithmetic.- Digital Logic Circuits.- Fetching and.- Executing Instructions.- The Intel Processor.- Primary Memory.- Secondary Memory.- Input-Output.- Operating Systems.- Reduced Instruction Set Computers.- Communications Architecture.- Parallel.- Architecture.- Appendices.- Index.