COURSE REFERENCES
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"Computer Organization and Design" by J.Hennessy and D. Patterson, (2nd ed.),
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 1998.


"Computer Systems -- Architecture, Organization and  Programming" 
by Arthur B. Maccabe, Irwin Publishers, 1993.


"Computer Organization and Architecture: Designing for Performance", by
W. Stallings, (5th Edition), Prentice Hall, 1999.


"Structured Computer Organization", by A. Tanenbaum, (4th ed.), Prentice Hall,
1999.