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810:10.1016/0165-6074(83)90151-5
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1074:MICRO/PDP-11 Handbook
992:"AMD unveils Flex FP"
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720:"Intel 80287 family"
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107:embedded processors
93:In general-purpose
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3004:Mixed-signal
2901:Write buffer
2878:Control unit
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2690:Clock signal
2429:accelerators
2411:Cypress PSoC
2068:Simultaneous
1885:Out-of-order
1517:Neuromorphic
1398:Architecture
1356:Belt machine
1349:Zeno machine
1282:Hierarchical
1208:"SIMPLY FPU"
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2932:Multiplexer
2896:Data buffer
2607:Single-core
2579:bit slicing
2437:Coprocessor
2292:Coprocessor
2173:performance
2095:Cooperative
2085:Speculative
2045:Distributed
2004:Superscalar
1989:Instruction
1957:Parallelism
1930:Speculative
1762:System/3x0
1634:Instruction
1411:Von Neumann
1324:Post–Turing
936:: 48/5/1–7.
466:, like the
351:Coprocessor
345:Add-on FPUs
252:superscalar
183:object code
162:coprocessor
101:within the
84:exponential
76:square root
64:subtraction
3162:Categories
3052:management
2947:Multiplier
2808:Logic gate
2798:Sequential
2705:Functional
2685:Clock rate
2658:Data cache
2631:Components
2612:Multi-core
2600:Core count
2090:Preemptive
1994:Pipelining
1977:Bit-serial
1920:Wide-issue
1865:Structural
1787:Tilera ISA
1753:MicroBlaze
1723:ETRAX CRIS
1618:Comparison
1463:Load–store
1443:Endianness
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