Justice, Matthew
How Computers Really Work: A Hands-On Guide to the Inner Workings of the Machine
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781718500662
- author:
- Justice, Matthew
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- No Starch Press,US
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 380
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 17.8 centimeters (0.34 kg
- Genre:
- Computers, Hardware, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Get hands-on experience with the inner workings of computers, from low-level circuits to high-level code. This comprehensive guide covers everything from circuits to memory, clock signals, machine code, programming languages, operating systems, and the internet.
With 41 optional hands-on projects, you'll put your knowledge into practice, building digital circuits, crafting a guessing game, and more. Learn to use a multimeter, build a half adder, and write a program in assembly language, then examine the resulting machine code. Detailed diagrams and illustrations help clarify technical complexities.
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