Loose Leaf For Introduction To Computing Systems: From Bits & Gates To C & Beyond
Loose Leaf For Introduction To Computing Systems: From Bits & Gates To C & Beyond
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ISBN: 9781260424744
Author: Yale N. Patt, Sanjay Patel
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Instruction Set Architecture (ISA)

  • An instruction set architecture is an abstract model of a computer.
  • It is also referred to as architecture or computer architecture.
  • An ISA defines the supported data types, registers, the hardware support for managing main memory fundamental features and the input/output model of a family of implementations of ISA.

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