Advanced Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing

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Computer architecture deals with the physical configuration, logical structure, formats, protocols, and operational sequences for processing data, controlling the configuration, and controlling the operations over a computer. It also encompasses word lengths, instruction codes, and the interrelationships among the main parts of a computer or group of computers. This two-volume set offers a comprehensive coverage of the field of computer organization and architecture.



A Sword for the Immerland King by F. W. Faller, ISBN 1577821750

A spiritual tale of good and evil set in another dimension Transcending time and dimension, this visionary novel possesses elements of spirituality and transformations of the psyche. Set in an Arthurian milieu on the planet of Tessalindria, it explores the spiritual journey of young Princess Vrengnia, who is aided by a wise blacksmith and his son, Paca. Her father is conflicted between his desire to be a good king and father and his desire for revenge. He asks the blacksmith to forge a sword imbued with mystical power to be used as an instrument of his bitterness, and a spiritual struggle ensues. The conflict depicted between good and evil encourages readers to search for true meaning and purpose in life. This otherworldly tale inspires a closer look at true spirituality without the encumbrances of preconceived ideas of Christian terminology. A Sword for the Immerland King by F. W. Faller, ISBN 1577821750
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Body & Soul: Notebooks of an Apprentice Boxer by Loic J. D. Wacquant, ISBN 0195168356

When French sociologist Loic Wacquant signed up at a boxing gym in a black neighborhood of Chicago's South Side, he had never contemplated getting close to a ring. Yet for three years he immersed himself among Local fighters. He Learned the Sweet Science of bruising, participating in all phases of the pugilist's preparation. In this experimental ethnography, the scholar-turned-boxer supplies a model for a "carnal sociology" capable of capturing "the taste and ache of action." Breaking with the prefabricated images of the heroic champion stepping into the limelight, Wacquant focuses on ordinary boxers in their everyday environment of the gym. He reveals them to be devoted artisans of the virile body who hone an honorific craft, share a protective sociability, and seek recognition and redemption in the closed brotherhood of the ring. He shows how the gym functions at once as a sanctuary against the dangers of the street and a school of discipline in which occupational morality is literally... Body & Soul: Notebooks of an Apprentice Boxer by Loic J. D. Wacquant, ISBN 0195168356
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Conducting the Web Designer Job Interview: IT Manager Guide with Interview Questions

Offering accumulated observations of interviews with hundreds of job candidates, these books provide useful insights into which characteristics make a good IT professional. These handy guides each have a complete set of job interview questions and provide a practical method for accurately assessing the technical abilities of job candidates. The personality characteristics of successful IT professionals are listed and tips for identifying candidates with the right demeanor are included. Methods for evaluating academic and work histories are described as well. Conducting the Web Designer Job Interview: IT Manager Guide with Interview Questions
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Coming to Term: Uncovering the Truth about Miscarriage

After his wife lost four pregnancies, Jon Cohen set out to gather the most comprehensive information on miscarriage. The result of his mission is a uniquely revealing and inspirational book for every woman who has lost at least one pregnancy--and for her partner, family, and close friends. Coming to Term: Uncovering the Truth about Miscarriage
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Kartography

A love story with a family mystery at its heart, set in the dangerous and dazzling city of Karachi, by an exciting young Pakistani novelist
PRAISE FOR "KARTOGRAPHY
"The city of Karachi -- sprawling, overcrowded, dangerous -- is a vivid presence in Kamila Shamsie's perceptive, funny, and occasionally poignant novel. . . . [She] brings its crowded streets to vivid, disconcerting life." - "Times Literary Supplement
"Deftly woven, provocative . . . Shamsie's blistering humor and ear for dialogue scorches through [a] whirl of whiskey and witticisms."-- "The Observer (London)
"E. M. Forster's famous plea--'only connect'--reverberates passionately throughout this forceful tale of childhood, love and the power of story-telling."-- "The Independent (London)
"An irresistibly appealing novel, its writer a redoubtable talent... Her characters are vividly released; her enthusiasm for her story is infectious; her love for its location scorches the pages. Kartography
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Coming to Term: Uncovering the Truth about Miscarriage

After his wife lost four pregnancies, Jon Cohen set out to gather the most comprehensive information on miscarriage. The result of his mission is a uniquely revealing and inspirational book for every woman who has lost at least one pregnancy--and for her partner, family, and close friends. Coming to Term: Uncovering the Truth about Miscarriage
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The Dogs of War by Frederick Forsyth, ISBN 0553268465

In a remote corner of Zangaro, a small republic in Africa, lies Crystal Mountain. At certain times of the day the mountain emits a strange glow. Only Sir James Manson knows why. The mountain contains ten billion dollar's worth of the world's most valuable mineral, platinum. "Not only exciting but truly surprising"--Atlantic. Now the only question is, how to get hold of it. Sir James knows how. Invade the country with a band of savage, cold-blooded mercenaries. Topple the government and set up a puppet dictatorship. Unleash the dogs of war. The Dogs of War by Frederick Forsyth, ISBN 0553268465
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Zoey 101: Spring Break-Up (Full Frame)

Zoey and the gang have a week of fun in the sun planned for Spring Break. They're headed to Logan's father's mansion on the coast. Their vacation takes an unexpected turn when they realize that they're actually there to test a new reality game show called "Gender Defenders." It's boys against girls to see who will get to be on a real taping of the show! But when Chase accidentally sends a text message proclaiming his true feelings for Zoey, will this Spring Break prove to be a Spring Bummer? Find out in this brand-new "Zoey 101" movie!





2 Bonus Episodes: "Quinn's Date" and "Little Beach Party;" "Behind The Scenes with Jamie Lynn Spears and Sean Flynn;" "Zoey 101 Set Tour;" "Zoey Cam. Zoey 101: Spring Break-Up (Full Frame)
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Arthur's Computer Disaster by Marc Tolon Brown, ISBN 0316110167

Arthur wants to play Deep, Dark Sea on the computer every chance he gets. He's hooked! When his mother leaves for work and asks him not to touch the computer, Arthur can't resist the temptation. Disobedience leads to disaster when Arthur and his friend Buster both reach for the mouse -- and the computer screen goes blank! Will Arthur be able to fix the computer before his mom gets home from work? Once again Arthur, D.W., and friends lead us on a hilarious adventure kids won't want to miss. Arthur's Computer Disaster by Marc Tolon Brown, ISBN 0316110167 Arthur's Computer Disaster by Marc Tolon Brown, ISBN 0316110167
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The Design and Analysis of Algorithms

The design and analysis of algorithms is one of the two essential cornerstone topics in computer science (the other being automata theory/theory of computation). Every computer scientist has a copy of Knuth's works on algorithms on his or her shelf. Dexter Kozen, a researcher and professor at Cornell University, has written a text for graduate study of algorithms. This will be an important reference book as well as being a useful graduate-level textbook. The Design and Analysis of Algorithms The Design and Analysis of Algorithms
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Structured Computer Organization

This book takes a modern structured, layered approach to understanding computer systems. It's highly accessible - and it's been thoroughly updated to reflect today's most critical new technologies and the latest developments in computer organization and architecture. Tanenbaum's renowned writing style and painstaking research make this one of the most accessible and accurate books available, maintaining the author's popular method of presenting a computer as a series of layers, each one built upon... Structured Computer Organization Structured Computer Organization
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