Microprocessors And Microcomputers: Their Use And Programming (macmillan Basis Books In Electronics)

44 5.4 Conditional Transfers 46 5.5 Input/Output 5.6 Action on Overflow 6. Memory Stores 6.1 Back-up Stores 6.2 Immediate Access Memory 6.3 Volatility of Memories 6.4 Hardware, Software and Firmware 54 6.5 Some Memory Definitions 55 7. Peripheral Equipment and Devices 56 7.1 Input Devices (literal) 56 7.2 Input Devices (Physical) 7.3 Output Devices (literal) 7.4 Output Devices (Physical) 7.5 Input/Output Devices 7.6 Se rial-Parallel Transfer of Information 8. Applications for Microprocessors 72 8.1 General-purpose Microcomputers 72 8.2 On-line Computing 73 9. Microprocessor Hardware 9.1 The MPU 9.2 MPU Internal Units 9.3 Bus lines 9.4 Memories 9.5 Input/Output 10. Software 85 10.1 Levels of I..anguage 85 10.2 Commercial Software 11. The Stack 11.1 Subroutines 11.2 The Stack as a Jotter or Scratch Pad 11.3 Interrupts 11.4 Alternatives to the UFO Stack 12. Boolean Notation 12.1 Truth Tables 12.2 Gates and Logic Elements Contents Front Matter....Pages i-xii The Microprocessor Revolution....Pages 1-5 How a Computer Works....Pages 6-15 The Binary System....Pages 16-27 Representation....Pages 28-37 Elements of Programming....Pages 38-51 Memory Stores....Pages 52-55 Peripheral Equipment and Devices....Pages 56-71 Applications for Microprocessors....Pages 72-75 Microprocessor Hardware....Pages 76-84 Software....Pages 85-88 The Stack....Pages 89-93 Boolean Notation....Pages 94-101 Addressing Modes....Pages 102-111 Integer Multiplication and Division Subroutines....Pages 112-125 Floating Point Arithmetic....Pages 126-133 Program for Floating Point Addition and Subtraction....Pages 134-149 Floating Point Multiplication and Division....Pages 150-158 Other Functions....Pages 159-171 Input/Output....Pages 172-183 Loading and Running a Program....Pages 184-201 Selecting a Microprocessor....Pages 202-204 Conclusion....Pages 205-205 Back Matter....Pages 207-224