The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles
The best way to understand how computers work is to build one from scratch, and this textbook leads learners through twelve chapters and projects that gradually build the hardware platform and software hierarchy for a simple but powerful computer system.
The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles
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The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles

Artikelnr.: 90299232

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First Principles Approach
This book teaches computing by building from the ground up, allowing readers to understand foundational concepts while constructing a modern computer, making complex subjects accessible to beginners.
Hands-On Projects
Includes practical exercises that encourage interaction and application of theories, which helps solidify understanding of computer architecture, making it suitable for students and hobbyists alike.
Comprehensive Guide
Covers a wide range of topics from hardware to software integration, providing a holistic view of computer systems that prepares readers for advanced studies in computer science.

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  • New and extensively revised edition used in universities, coding boot camps, hacker clubs, and online courses
  • Leads learners through twelve chapters and projects gradually building the hardware platform and software hierarchy for a simple but powerful computer system
  • Provides hands-on knowledge of hardware, architecture, operating systems, programming languages, compilers, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering
  • Introduces a significant body of computer science knowledge and synthesizes key theoretical and applied techniques into one constructive framework
  • Outcome known as Nand to Tetris: starts with Nand logic gate and ends with a general-purpose computer system capable of running Tetris and other programs
  • Restructured into two distinct parts—Part I, hardware, and Part II, software—each with six projects, rewritten chapters and projects emphasizing abstraction from implementation, and substantial new appendixes
Publisher MIT Press
Publication date 15 Jun. 2021
Edition 2nd
Language English
Print length 320 pages
ISBN-10 0262539802
ISBN-13 978-0262539807
Item weight 822 g
Dimensions 20.3 x 2.2 x 22.9 cm

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  • Aspiring Engineers

    Students in computer engineering or related fields will find valuable insights into computer architecture and design principles.

  • Self-Learners

    Individuals interested in gaining a deeper understanding of computing systems will benefit from this comprehensive, hands-on approach.

  • Educators and Trainers

    Teachers looking for a structured resource to help students understand computing concepts and build functional systems will find it useful.

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  • Casual Readers

    Those looking for light reading or non-technical content may find this book too complex and detailed.

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  • Frage: What is the book about?

    Antworten: The book is about building a modern computer from first principles in twelve chapters and projects, which gradually build the hardware platform and software hierarchy for a simple but powerful computer system. It introduces readers to a significant body of computer science knowledge and synthesizes key theoretical and applied techniques into one constructive framework, known as Nand to Tetris.
  • Frage: What will the readers gain from the book?

    Antworten: Readers will gain hands-on knowledge of hardware, architecture, operating systems, programming languages, compilers, data structures and algorithms, and software engineering.
  • Frage: What is new in the second edition of the book?

    Antworten: The second edition has been extensively revised, restructured into two distinct parts - Hardware and Software, with six projects in each part. All chapters and projects have been rewritten, with substantial new sections, figures, and examples added. There are also new appendixes that offer a focused presentation of technical and theoretical topics.

Software Architecture Editorial Review

The Elements Of Computing Systems Building A Modern Computer From First Principles is a comprehensive guide authored by MIT Press, published on 15 Jun. 2021, and spans 320 pages. This book serves as an engaging introduction to understanding computer architecture, progressing from basic logic gates to programmable systems. Readers appreciate its clear explanations and the thoughtful cohesion of hardware and software implementations tailored for educational purposes. However, some have noted concerns about the quality of print, suggesting that while the content is insightful, the printing does not meet expected standards.

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  • Comprehensive guide to computer architecture
  • Engaging explanations from basics to advanced topics
  • Carefully chosen hardware and software examples
  • Suitable for both beginners and advanced learners
  • Well-structured educational content

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  • Print quality could be improved for better readability

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