Essentials of Computer Architecture, Hardcover Book, By: Douglas E Comer

Douglas Comer takes a clear, concise approach to computer architecture that readers love. By exploring the fundamental concepts from a programmer 's perspective and explaining programming consequences, this unique text covers exactly the material students need to understand and construct efficient and correct programs for modern hardware.

About the Author

Douglas E. Comer is a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at Purdue University and a Fellow of the ACM. Comer has experience with both hardware and software. He has created many low-level software systems including TCP/IP protocol software, compilers, device drivers and an operating system. At Bell Labs, he built a VLSI chip. As a member of the IAB, he participated in the formation of the Internet and he is considered a leading authority on computer-related topics.

A pioneer in the development of curriculum and laboratories for research and education, his popular books have been translated into 16 languages. Comer consults for industry and has lectured to thousands of professional engineers and students around the world. He is editor-in-chief of the journal Software: Practice and Experience.

• Books Author: Douglas E Comer
• Number Of Pages: 369
• Language: English
• Publisher: Prentice Hall International
• Books Category: Computers & Technology
• Book Format: Hardcover
• Books_ISBN: 131491792
• Publication Date: August 13, 2004