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In this chapter we describe the fundamental features of a computer system and focus on the use of the processor.

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© 2004 Mark Burrell

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Burrell, M. (2004). Introducing The Processor. In: Fundamentals of Computer Architecture. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-11313-9_1

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