Specialized hardware for specific tasks.
Explores how concepts in one chapter (e.g., memory) interact with others (e.g., parallelism).
Building on the 6th edition’s introduction, the 7th edition further explores DSAs as a primary solution to the slowing of Moore's Law.
Throughout the book, the authors revisit eight fundamental principles that drive modern architecture design. These appear early (Chapter 1) and are referenced throughout:
