Schaum's Outline of Computer Architecture

<ul><li>A problem/solution manual integrating general principles and laboratory exercises that provides students with the hands-on experience needed to master the basics of modern computer system design <li>Features more than 200 detailed problems with step-by-step solutions; many detailed graphics and charts; chapter summaries with additional rapid-review questions; and expert sidebar tips <li>Describes analytical methods for quantifying real-world design choices regarding instruction sets pipelining cache memory I/O and other critical hardware and software elements involved in building computers <li>An ideal educational resource for the more than 70000 undergraduate and graduate students who each year enroll in computer architecture and related courses</ul>