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An in-depth exploration of the history of computer evolution and performance, starting with the creation of eniac in 1943 and continuing through the development of transistors, microelectronics, and various generations of computers. Key milestones include the introduction of the stored program concept, commercial computers, and the emergence of microprocessors. The document also covers the impact of moore's law on cpu development and the challenges of performance mismatch between processors and memory.
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Chapter 2 Computer Evolution and Performance
ENIAC - background
von Neumann/Turing
Structure of von Neumann machine
Structure of IAS – detail
Flow Chart of IAS Operation
Transistors
Microelectronics
Generations of Computer
Growth in CPU Transistor Count
IBM 360 series
DEC - PDP-8 Bus Structure
OMNIBUS
Console Controller
CPU Main Memory^ I/OModule I/OModule
Semiconductor Memory