Introduction to Computer Systems

Author: Xu Hongjie, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: This textbook is an introductory guide for learning computer science knowledge. It systematically introduces the origin and development of electronic computers, their classification, technical specifications, and application fields of computers. The book covers the system composition and working principles of computers, the encoding of numbers and their representation and operations in computers, Boolean algebra and digital logic circuits, computer hardware systems, computer software systems, an introduction to computer networks, and computer operation guides. This textbook can serve as a textbook for introductory computer courses in colleges and universities, a fundamental textbook for non-computer majors in computer applications, and a teaching material for various social training programs in computer science.