Computer Architecture Case Studies

This one of a kind book offers that discuss many prominent historical machines noting their innovative features. Case Studies discusses important machines including the large systems from DEC and IBM and the IBM RISC Systems/6000. It also covers the Intel 80x86 family, MIPS'R2000, Sun Microsyst...

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Main Authors: Baron, Robert J (Author), Higbie, Lee (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Reading, Massachusetts Addison-Wesley Publishing Company 1992
Series:Addison-Wesley Series in Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Summary:This one of a kind book offers that discuss many prominent historical machines noting their innovative features. Case Studies discusses important machines including the large systems from DEC and IBM and the IBM RISC Systems/6000. It also covers the Intel 80x86 family, MIPS'R2000, Sun Microsystems' SPARC, Thinking Machines' CM-2, Cray Research's CRAY-1 family and Motorola's 68000 family. Two array processors are covered, the ILLIAC IV and the Goodyear MPP, and historic fault-tolerant system, the Tandem/16.
Physical Description:xiv, 402 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0201558041
9780201558043