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Introduction to Computing Systems: From Bits and Gates to - GOOD. "Introduction to Computing Systems: From Bits and Gates to C and Beyond" is a comprehensive textbook designed for college freshmen studying computer science. Written by Sanjay J. Patel and Yale N. Patt, the book covers a range of topics from the underlying structure of a computer to programming in a high-level language like C. It takes a motivated bottom-up approach, starting with the basics and building up to more advanced concepts. The book includes the LC-3 Simulator for hands-on testing, illustrations, and a variety of appendices to enhance learning. With 656 pages and a weight of 39.8 ounces, this revised edition is an essential resource for students looking to deepen their understanding of computing systems. "Introduction to Computing Systems: From Bits and Gates to C and Beyond" is a comprehensive textbook designed for college freshmen studying computer science. Written by Sanjay J. Patel and Yale N. Patt, the book covers a range of topics from the underlying structure of a computer to programming in a high-level language like C. It takes a motivated bottom-up approach, starting with the basics and building up to more advanced concepts. The book includes the LC-3 Simulator for hands-on testing, illustrations, and a variety of appendices to enhance learning. With 656 pages and a weight of 39.8 ounces, this revised edition is an essential resource for students looking to deepen their understanding of computing systems.