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  • © 1988

Mini and Microcomputer Systems

An Introduction

Part of the book series: Computer Science Series (COMPSS)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Introduction

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 1-5
  3. General Concepts of Digital Computers

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 6-25
  4. Data Representation, Number Systems and Arithmetic Processes

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 26-44
  5. The Building Blocks

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 45-79
  6. A Simple Teaching Computer

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 80-113
  7. Principal Features of Small Digital Computers

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 114-168
  8. Storage of Digital Information

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 169-202
  9. Software Systems

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 203-241
  10. Microprocessor-based Systems

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 242-274
  11. Microcomputer Systems’ Architecture

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 275-322
  12. Introduction to Software Engineering

    • M. G. Hartley, M. Healey, P. G. Depledge
    Pages 323-365
  13. Back Matter

    Pages 366-371

About this book

A first introduction to computer architecture, logic design and software engineering for students of electrical/electronics engineering or computer science. An integrated approach to the hardware and software aspects of computer architecture is adopted throughout. The coverage will also be suitable for applied scientists and engineering who require a background in computer technology.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Information Systems Engineering Group, Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK

    M. G. Hartley

  • Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University College, Cardiff, UK

    M. Healey

  • Application Engineering Organisation, Hewlett-Packard Ltd, USA

    P. G. Depledge

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