Assuming only a general science education this book introduces the workings ofthe microprocessor its applications and programming in assembler and highlevel lan... » 

Assuming only a general science education this book introduces the workings ofthe microprocessor its applications and programming in assembler and highlevel languages such as C and Java. Practical work and knowledgecheckquestions contribute to building a thorough understanding with a practicalfocus. The book concludes with a stepbystep walk through a project based onthe PIC microcontroller. The concise but clearly written text makes this anideal book for electronics and IT students and a wide range of technicians andengineers including IT systems support staff and maintenance serviceengineers.Crisps conversational style introduces the fundamentals of the micromicroprocessors microcontrollers systems on a chip in a way that is utterlypainless but technically spoton the talent of a true teacher.Microprocessors and microcontrollers are covered in one book reflecting theimportance of embedded systems in todays computerised world.Practical work and knowledgecheck questions support a lively text to build afirm understanding of the subject. «