Architecture of Itanium: Understanding 64-bit Processors and EPIC Principles

Author: Evans
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book comprehensively introduces the new 64-bit Itanium architecture and its groundbreaking performance. Using standard command-line tools and numerous examples, it gradually introduces Itanium assembly language and elaborates on the design of the Itanium architecture in conjunction with the development of contemporary computer architecture. Each chapter includes detailed figures, discussions, and programming exercises, along with extensive references and rich online resources. This book can serve as a textbook for students in computer-related fields studying computer architecture or assembly language, as well as a resource for researchers to systematically understand the Itanium architecture.