Microprocessors and microcomputers hardware and software
- 5th ed.
- New Jersey Prentice Hall 2001
- x, 591 p. Includes index
This book was written to provide a comprehensible introduction to microprocessors and microcomputers for a broad range of readers. It can serve as a textbook in electronic tech-nology, computer technology, and computer science programs from the vocational school to four-year college level, It can also be used by computer hobbyists as well as practicing technicians and engineers. A significant portion of the text requires a basic knowledge of digital principles and circuits. For this reason, a comprehensive review of this material is presented in the first three chapters to help those readers who have only a minimal back-ground or who have been away from the field for a while.