Description |
xxix, 519 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
The modern signal carriers : electricity, light, media, and impairments -- Signal fundamentals -- Encoding : representing information -- Error control --Communications connections -- Digital communication techniques -- Comprehending networks -- Local area networks -- Circuit switching, the telcos, and alternatives -- Packet switched wide area networks -- Internetworking and the Internet -- TCP/IP, associated Internet protocols, and routing -- Wireless networks -- Network security -- Network management -- Planning,designing, and implementing a network -- The future of network communications. |
Subject |
Computer networks
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Added Author |
Schwartz, Morris
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ISBN |
0131672649 (Pearson International Edition) |
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9780131672642 |
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