This is a scanned copy reprint of the most comprehensive book on stack computers, originally published in 1989. This version is compressed to be compact, and is primarily intended for on-line... More > viewing. If you want a nice printed copy, please see the 20th Anniversary Edition instead.
The author commences with an overview of how stacks are used in computing, and a taxonomy of hardware stack support which includes a survey of approximately 70 stack machines. Detailed descriptions, including block diagrams and instruction set summaries, are given for seven stack processors from Harris Semiconductor, Novix, Johns Hopkins University/APL, MISC, WISC Technologies, and Wright State University. Major topics covered also include architectural analysis of stack machines, software issues, application areas, and potential for future development.< Less
WAVES OF TIME
WAVES OF TIME
By
Jewel Adams
Corin McCloud stows away on the 1800 schooner. The journey barely begins when a violent storm rolls over the schooner, throwing Corin’s world... More > upside down and lands her in Charlotte Amalie, 1725.
Rogan Drake must infiltrate the powerful Black Council to find the pirate that murdered his brother. It has taken him two years to build his reputation as the infamous pirate--Dragon. He forgoes a meeting with the council’s emissary to keep an eye on a girl that just entered the city. She certainly wasn’t from here, not dressed so…openly. “Brave little woman, but hardly wise.” The exotic shape of her eyes reminded him of a wild cat. Add in the sensual blend of amber and chocolate, and a man could drown in their depth. “Are you untamed my little stranger?”
Can Rogan give up his quest of revenge to keep Corin safe? Will she accept her new life as his wife? Can they both survive the anger of Black Diamond, the most notorious pirate in the Caribbean?< Less
In his second book; Bob goes a step further to actually try and teach those with Mental Health disabilities some new coping skills.
He works to reveal a deeper understanding to family & friends... More > concerning their disabled love ones.< Less
A hilarious novel about a woman's search for a new identity, a deeper relationship - or any relationship at all - with her partner, a legal means of handling her dispiritingly confident children and... More > a meaningful, or at least harmless, role to play in the world. Not through marriage-guidance, job-promotion or putting the kids up for adoption, but by going to night-class, writing a one-woman show and becoming a stand-up comic.< Less
Newly indentured young woman, Josephine finds herself aboard a seventeenth century ship bound for America. Suddenly she is the servant of a young English lord: Adrian Monroe. When pirates leave the... More > ship crippled and devoid of half the crew and passengers, Jo finds herself working as a common seaman. The storm that adds to the ship's damage also polutes most of the remaining food, causing Jo and her fellow passengers and crew alike to simply fight for survival. Only her faith in God sustains her. Her growing affection for her new master convinces her that when the wind and waves lead home, life will never be the same.< Less
Single book, companion to Men of the Octofoil series. Newly indentured young woman, Josephine finds herself aboard a seventeenth century ship bound for America. Suddenly she is the servant of a young... More > English lord: Adrian Monroe. When pirates leave the ship crippled and devoid of half the crew and passengers, Jo finds herself working as a common seaman. The storm that adds to the ship's damage also polutes most of the remaining food, causing Jo and her fellow passengers and crew alike to simply fight for survival. Only her faith in God sustains her. Her growing affection for her new master convinces her that when the wind and waves lead home, life will never be the same.< Less