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Data communications and networking / Behrouz A. Forouzan with Sophia Chung Fegan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: McGraw-Hill Forouzan networking seriesPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2007.Edition: 4th edDescription: xxxiv, 1134 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780072967753
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004.6   22
Contents:
DATA COMMUNICATIONS -- NETWORKS -- THE INTERNET -- PROTOCOLS AND STANDARDS -- Network Models -- Signals -- Digital Transmission -- Analog Transmission -- Multiplexing -- Transmission Media -- Circuit Switching and Telephone Network -- High-Speed Digital Access -- Error Detection and Correction -- Data Link Control and Protocols -- Point-to-Point Access: Multiple Access -- Local Area Networks -- Wireless LANs -- Connecting LANs -- Cellular Telephone and Satellite Networks -- Virtual Circuit Switching -- Host-to-Host Delivery -- Network Layer Protocols -- Unicast and Multicast Routing -- Process-to-Process Delivery -- Congestion Control and Quality of Service -- Client-Server Model -- Electronic Mail -- HTTP and WWW -- Multimedia -- Cryptography -- Message Security -- Security Protocols in the Internet.
Summary: As one of the fastest growing technologies in our culture today, data communications and networking presents a unique challenge for instructors. As both the number and types of students are increasing, it is essential to have a textbook that provides coverage of the latest advances, while presenting the material in a way that is accessible to students with little or no background in the field. Using a bottom-up approach, Data Communications and Networking presents this highly technical subject matter without relying on complex formulas by using a strong pedagogical approach supported by more than 700 figures.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 1107-1110) and index.

DATA COMMUNICATIONS -- NETWORKS -- THE INTERNET -- PROTOCOLS AND STANDARDS -- Network Models -- Signals -- Digital Transmission -- Analog Transmission -- Multiplexing -- Transmission Media -- Circuit Switching and Telephone Network -- High-Speed Digital Access -- Error Detection and Correction -- Data Link Control and Protocols -- Point-to-Point Access: Multiple Access -- Local Area Networks -- Wireless LANs -- Connecting LANs -- Cellular Telephone and Satellite Networks -- Virtual Circuit Switching -- Host-to-Host Delivery -- Network Layer Protocols -- Unicast and Multicast Routing -- Process-to-Process Delivery -- Congestion Control and Quality of Service -- Client-Server Model -- Electronic Mail -- HTTP and WWW -- Multimedia -- Cryptography -- Message Security -- Security Protocols in the Internet.

As one of the fastest growing technologies in our culture today, data communications and networking presents a unique challenge for instructors. As both the number and types of students are increasing, it is essential to have a textbook that provides coverage of the latest advances, while presenting the material in a way that is accessible to students with little or no background in the field. Using a bottom-up approach, Data Communications and Networking presents this highly technical subject matter without relying on complex formulas by using a strong pedagogical approach supported by more than 700 figures.

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