
Data Communications and Computer Networks
For Computer Scientists and Engineers
Résumé
A broad introductory text written for computer scientists and engineers, focusing on the fundamental aspects of data communications and computer networks. This second edition has been thoroughly revised to cover current networking issues and technologies. Specific updates include those on networks and their management, transmission technologies, security and encryption.
This text is appropriate for modular courses in data communications as well as computer science. It is also a useful source for professionals in related disciplines.Key features of this edition
- Unique and accessible overview of networking
- Includes modern networking issues - management, security and encryption
- Enhanced treatment of core network technologies including ATM and SDH/SONET
- New chapter on TCP/IP
- Focuses on the engineering aspects of data communications
- Covers international standards, with emphasis on those for Europe and North America
- Numerous worked examples designed to improve the understanding of key principles
Contents
- Introduction
- Data communications
- Information theory
- Error control
- Data link control
- Modems
- Access networks
- Transport networks
- Introduction to local area networks
- LAN standards
- High-speed LANs and metropolitan area networks
- Packet-switched and frame relay networks
- Asynchronous transfer mode
- Internetworking
- Internet protocols
- Network management
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
L'auteur - Michael Duck
Michael Duck is a professional engineer at Nortel Networks, UK.
L'auteur - Richard Read
Richard Read is a Senior Lecturer in Computer Communications at Middlesex University and a freelance consultant.
Caractéristiques techniques
PAPIER | |
Éditeur(s) | Pearson |
Auteur(s) | Michael Duck, Richard Read |
Parution | 16/05/2003 |
Édition | 2eme édition |
Nb. de pages | 436 |
Format | 17,3 x 23,5 |
Couverture | Broché |
Poids | 740g |
Intérieur | Noir et Blanc |
EAN13 | 9780130930477 |
ISBN13 | 978-0-13-093047-7 |
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