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Walrand, Jean.

Communication networks : a first course / Jean Walrand. - 2nd ed. - Boston : WCB/McGraw-Hill, c1998. - xv, 336 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Online version:
Walrand, Jean.
Communication networks.
Boston : WCB/McGraw-Hill, c1998
(OCoLC)607261437
Online version:
Walrand, Jean.
Communication networks.
Boston : WCB/McGraw-Hill, c1998
(OCoLC)609344013

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The way networks work;
Internet;
local area networks;
asynchronous transfer mode;
data link layer and retransmission protocols;
physical layer security;
compression;
performance evaluation and monitoring. TOC

Designed for second and third year undergraduates in computer science and electrical engineering or computer science as well as network professionals, this book explains the operating principles of local networks, the Internet and Asynchronous Transfer Mode networks.



ISBN: 0256174040 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 1655486

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Computer networks.

LC Class. No.: TK5105.5 / .W35 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 004.6 / WAC 2002