Download or read book Alpha RISC Architecture for Programmers written by James S. Evans and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1999 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive reference and guide book to the world's #1 64-bit processor, Alpha from Digital Equipment Corporation. The book explains the motivation and rationale for the Alpha architecture, and how to use its instruction set to solve real problems.