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From: astevens@acorn.co.uk (Ashley Stevens)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Hennessy and Patterson
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Date: 20 Nov 90 11:39:07 GMT
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In article <12640@ganymede.inmos.co.uk> conor@lion.inmos.co.uk (Conor O'Neill) writes:

>In article <316@cadlab.sublink.ORG> staff@cadlab.sublink.ORG (Alex Martelli) writes:
>>
>>I suggest Hennessy and Patterson's "Computer Architecture, a
>>Quantitative Approach", published by Morgan Kaufmann, for a simple and
>>clear model of how one goes about minimizing chip cost.  Great book!
>
>This book has not yet been published in the UK.
>Does anyone know when it will be, how much it will cost?

It *has* been published in the UK. It cost 25 pounds. I bought it from a
leaflet that came with an IEE magazine, but I have seen it in the local
book-shop, Heffers, also priced at 24.95.

--Ashley.