TY - BOOK AU - Patterson,David A. AU - Hennessy,John L. TI - Computer organization and design: the hardware/software interface SN - 9780123744937 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - QA76.9.C643 H46 2009 U1 - 004.6 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Burlington, MA PB - Morgan Kaufmann Publishers KW - Computer organization KW - Computer engineering KW - Computer interfaces N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Computer Abstractions and Technology --; Instructions: Language of the Computer --; Arithmetic for Computers --; The; Processor --; Large and Fast: Exploiting memory Hierarchy --; Storage and Other I/O Topics --; Multicores, Multiprocessors, and Clusters N2 - The classic textbook for computer systems analysis and design, 'Computer Organization and Design', has been thoroughly updated to provide a new focus on the revolutionary change taking place in industry today: the switch from uniprocessor to multicore microprocessors ER -