Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture
Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture
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ISBN: 9781284123036
Author: Linda Null
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Problems on Turing Machines
In the computational world, the Turing machine is a powerful computation engine. The invention of the Turing Machine is done by Alan Turing in 1936. A Turing Machine (TM) is a diagrammatic model of a fictional computer. It determines an output from a set…
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Difference between a byte and a word:

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The combination of eight bits is represents as a character is known as byte.The combination of 16, 32, or 64 bits is known as word. These combination is depends upon the computer.
It is the smallest addressable unit of the processor.It process biggest chunk of bits while execution...

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