Compilers Principles, Techniques, & Tools Second Edition

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Who is one of the authors of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'?

Alfred V. Aho

Which university is associated with Monica S. Lam?

Stanford University

In which edition was the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' composed in LATEX?

2nd edition

Who is the Publisher of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'?

Greg Tobin

What is the role of Carol Melville in the production of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'?

Cover Image Designer

Which company's products are claimed as trademarks in the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'?

Addison-Wesley

What is the main focus of the book 'Compilers, principles, techniques, and tools'?

Programming languages

According to the preface, how has the world of compiler design changed since the 1986 edition of the book?

It has evolved due to new compilation problems and available computer resources

What does the author emphasize about the applicability of the material in the book?

It can be applied to a wide range of problems in software design and software development

How long does it typically take to cover all or most of the material in this book?

Two quarters or even two semesters

What is covered in Chapter 1 of the book 'Compilers, principles, techniques, and tools'?

Motivational material and background issues in computer architecture

What is commonly covered in an undergraduate course using this book?

The first half of the book

In which course level is the second half of the book usually stressed?

'Mezzanine' level

What technology is mentioned to have found use outside compilers according to the preface?

'Front-end' technology

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Alfred V. Aho is affiliated with

Columbia University

Monica S. Lam is affiliated with

Stanford University

Ravi Sethi is affiliated with

Avaya

Jeffrey D. Ullman is affiliated with

Stanford University

The book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' is composed in

LATEX

The ISBN of the 2nd edition of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' is

0-321-48681-1

Compilers have evolved to present new ______ problems

compilation

The venerable technology of code optimization has found use outside ______

compilers

Few readers will build, or even maintain, a compiler for a major ______ language

programming

It takes at least two quarters or even two semesters to cover all or most of the material in this ______

book

Chapter 2 develops a miniature compiler and introduces many of the important ______

concepts

The world of compiler design has changed ______ since the 1986 edition of this book

significantly

We recognize that the models, theory, and algorithms associated with a compiler can be applied to a wide range of problems in software ______

design

Computer architectures offer a variety of resources of which the compiler designer must take ______

advantage

The second half of the book is usually stressed in a second course at the graduate or ______ level

mezzanine

The publisher of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' is ______

Pearson Education, Inc.

Study Notes

Authors and Affiliations

  • Alfred V. Aho is one of the authors of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'.
  • Monica S. Lam is affiliated with Stanford University.
  • Alfred V. Aho is affiliated with Columbia University.
  • Monica S. Lam is one of the authors of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'.
  • Ravi Sethi is one of the authors of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'.
  • Jeffrey D. Ullman is one of the authors of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'.
  • Ravi Sethi is affiliated with AT&T Labs Research.
  • Jeffrey D. Ullman is affiliated with Stanford University.

Book Details

  • The book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' was composed in LATEX for its 2nd edition.
  • The publisher of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' is Addison-Wesley.
  • The ISBN of the 2nd edition of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' is 0201989411.

Book Content

  • The main focus of the book 'Compilers, principles, techniques, and tools' is on compiler design and construction.
  • According to the preface, the world of compiler design has changed significantly since the 1986 edition of the book.
  • The author emphasizes that the material in the book is applicable to a wide range of problems in software engineering.
  • It typically takes at least two quarters or even two semesters to cover all or most of the material in this book.
  • Chapter 1 of the book 'Compilers, principles, techniques, and tools' introduces the basics of compiler design.
  • Chapter 2 develops a miniature compiler and introduces many of the important concepts in compiler design.

Course and Compiler Details

  • An undergraduate course using this book typically covers the basics of compiler design.
  • The second half of the book is usually stressed in a second course at the graduate or advanced undergraduate level.
  • Compilers have evolved to present new optimization problems.
  • Code optimization has found use outside compilers.
  • Few readers will build, or even maintain, a compiler for a major programming language.
  • Computer architectures offer a variety of resources of which the compiler designer must take advantage.
  • The venerable technology of code optimization has found use outside compilers.

Test your knowledge about compilers, principles, techniques, and tools with this quiz. This quiz is based on the content of the second edition of the book 'Compilers Principles, Techniques, & Tools' by Alfred V. Aho, Monica S. Lam, Ravi Sethi, and Jeffrey D. Ullman.

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