Principles of computer networks and communications
By: M. Barry Dumas, Morris Schwartz.
Contributors: Schwartz, Morris
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 519
ISBN-13: 9780131672642
Subjects: Computer networks
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The modern signal carriers : electricity, light, media, and impairments; title: Signal fundamentals; title: Encoding : representing information; title: Error control; title: Communications connections; title: Digital communication techniques; title: Comprehending networks; title: Local area networks; title: Circuit switching, the telcos, and alternatives; title: Packet switched wide area networks; title: Internetworking and the Internet; title: TCP/IP, associated Internet protocols, and routing; title: Wireless networks; title: Network security; title: Network management; title: Planning, designing, and implementing a network; title: The future of network communications.