Digital Logic and Computer Design by M. Morris Mano is a comprehensive textbook that introduces students to the fundamental principles of digital logic circuits and the design of computer systems. Widely used in electrical and computer engineering programs, this book covers both the theoretical and practical aspects of digital logic design, laying the foundation for understanding how modern computers function.
Key Features:
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Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers key topics like Boolean algebra, combinational and sequential circuits, memory devices, and microprocessor systems.
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Digital Logic Design: In-depth explanations of the principles behind designing logic circuits, using gates and flip-flops.
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Step-by-Step Design Process: Detailed procedures for designing digital systems, including examples and exercises that reinforce learning.
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Application in Computer Systems: Bridges the gap between basic digital logic and computer architecture, providing insight into how computers are built from logic circuits.
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Practical Examples: Includes numerous practical examples and exercises, allowing students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios.
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Modern Tools and Techniques: Reflects modern technology used in digital design, making it relevant for today’s digital engineers.
Ideal for:
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Undergraduate students studying digital logic, computer engineering, or electrical engineering.
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Professionals looking for a solid foundation in digital circuit design.
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Educators who want a comprehensive, structured resource for teaching the principles of digital systems and logic design.
This book is a go-to resource for anyone looking to master the fundamentals of digital logic and gain an understanding of how these principles are used in designing computer systems.