TY - BOOK AU - warford,J.Stanley TI - Computer systems / SN - 9780763771447 (hardcover) U1 - 004 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Sudbury, Mass. : PB - Jones and Bartlett Publishers, KW - Computer systems KW - Information Representation KW - Combinational Circuts KW - Sequential Circuits N1 - Includes index; Computer Systems -- High-Order Language -- C++ -- Instruction set Architecture -- Information Representation -- Computer Architecture -- Assembly Language -- Language Translation Principles -- Operating System -- Process Management -- Storage Management -- Combinational Circuts -- Sequential Circuits -- Computer Organization N2 - Completely revised and updated, Computer Systems, Fourth Edition offers a clear, detailed, step-by-step introduction to the central concepts in computer organization, assembly language, and computer architecture. It invites students to explore the many dimensions of computer systems through a top-down approach to levels of abstraction. By examining how the different levels of abstraction relate to one another, the text helps students look at computer systems and their components as a unified concept ER -