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The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles
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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.
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What Stands Out
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.
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Self-Learners
Individuals interested in gaining a deeper understanding of computing systems will benefit from this comprehensive, hands-on approach.
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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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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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Pros
- 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
Cons
- Print quality could be improved for better readability
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- Extensively revised edition of popular textbook
- 12 chapters & projects to build hardware platform and software hierarchy
- Gain hands-on knowledge of hardware, architecture, operating systems, programming languages, compilers, data structures and algorithms, and software engineering
- Introduces readers to a significant body of computer science knowledge
- Separated into two parts - Part I: Hardware, Part II: Software
- Substantial new appendixes offer focused presentation on technical and theoretical topics
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