Description
Product ID: | 9781718501362 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Dive Into Systems |
Subtitle: | A Gentle Introduction to Computer Systems |
Authors: | Author: Kevin C Webb, Tia Newhall, Suzanne J Matthews |
Page Count: | 816 |
Subjects: | Computer architecture and logic design, Computer architecture & logic design |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This is a crash course in the hard and soft components of any computer system. In introductory-level computer science classes, it'll guide readers to understand computers at various layers of abstraction. Early chapters begin with the basics of the C programming language and the inner workings of operating systems. Later, how to optimize code for various architectures, how memory management works in multi-core CPUs and much more is also covered. Accessible and easy to follow, this book uses images and exercises to break down these complex topics. This is a crash course in the hard and soft components of any computer system. In introductory-level computer science classes, it''ll guide readers to understand computers at various layers of abstraction. Early chapters begin with the basics of the C programming language and the inner workings of operating systems. Later, how to optimize code for various architectures, how memory management works in multi-core CPUs and much more is also covered. Accessible and easy to follow, this book uses images and exercises to break down these complex topics. |
Imprint Name: | No Starch Press,US |
Publisher Name: | No Starch Press,US |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-09-20 |