... and for a variety of courses. The book should successfully serve most of the software-centric community. For those primarily interested in assembly language as the basis for abstract study of ... and sinks for information. A keyboard, for instance, is simply a device to let the computer gather information from the user. From the point of view of the CPU designer, datais data, whether it ... the CPU for speed and convenience. Electronically, the CPU is the ultimate controller of the com-puter, as well as the place where all calculations are performed. And, of course, it’s the part...