Guide to Assembly Language - A Concise Introduction

Купить бумажную книгу и читать

Название: Guide to Assembly Language - A Concise Introduction

Издательство: Springer

Автор: James T. Streib

Год: 2011

Количество страниц: 270

Формат: PDF

Размер: 2 mb

Язык: English

This book will enable the reader to very quickly begin programming in assembly language. Through this hands-on programming, readers will also learn more about the computer architecture of the Intel 32-bit processor, as well as the relationship between high-level and low-level languages. Topics: presents an overview of assembly language, and an introduction to general purpose registers; illustrates the key concepts of each chapter with complete programs, chapter summaries, and exercises; covers input/output, basic arithmetic instructions, selection structures, and iteration structures; introduces logic, shift, arithmetic shift, rotate, and stack instructions; discusses procedures and macros, and examines arrays and strings; investigates machine language from a discovery perspective. This textbook is an ideal introduction to programming in assembly language for undergraduate students, and a concise guide for professionals wishing to learn how to write logically correct programs in a minimal amount of time.

Topics and features:

* Presents an overview of assembly language, and an introduction to general purpose registers

* Illustrates the key concepts of each chapter with complete programs, chapter summaries, and exercises (with answers to selected exercises provided in the Appendices)

* Covers input/output, basic arithmetic instructions, selection structures, and iteration structures

* Introduces logic, shift, arithmetic shift, rotate, and stack instructions

* Discusses procedures and macros, and examines arrays and strings

* Investigates machine language from a discovery perspective

* Provides an overview of binary and hexadecimal, logic, and arithmetic in the Appendices, together with a Glossary, and a section on Visual C++ and MASM

This textbook/reference is an ideal introduction to programming in assembly language for undergraduate students in computer science, as well as a concise guide for professionals wishing to learn how to write logically correct programs in a minimal amount of time.