Course material & Preparation

You need the followings to start the course. You can prepare and get a smooth start.

* Course book:¶ Nisan and Schocken, "The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles by Nisan and Schocken" , MIT Press. PIt is possible to order the book at the larger sSwedish internetonline bookshops.

* Software:¶ DYou can download the software tools from: http://www.nand2tetris.org/software.php. During the course you will use all the tools listed on the nand2tetris webpage.

* Compilers:Some projects will be done in C and/or Phyton. You need compilers for those.

* Project group:¶ Students will be divided into 4 seminar groups. Within a seminar group, you will solve the projects in pairs. You select your pair, but pairs are then fixed for the entire course.