Description:Features New to the Second Edition The second edition retains all of the features of the first edition. Of course, any known errors have been corrected and areas that could be clarified have been reworded. Features new to the second edition include the following: -- Many illustrations have had color added to them to help readers visualize important concepts.-- A new section has been added to Appendix B on floating-point number representation.-- A new chapter has been added on floating-point number processing. -- 32-bit processing has been retained throughout the text, and a new chapter has been added on 64-bit processing.-- A new section has been added to Chap. 12 on floating-point and 64-bit machine language.-- Additional exercises have been added to various chapters.