Data and Computer Communications
by Stallings, WilliamEdition: 8th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-01-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary
This timely revision of an all-time best-seller in the field features the clarity and scope of a Stallings classic. This comprehensive volume provides the most up-to-date coverage of the essential topics in data communications, networking, Internet technology and protocols, and standards all in a convenient modular format. Features updated coverage of multimedia, Gigabit and 10 Gbps Ethernet, WiFi/IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs, security, and much more. Ideal for professional reference or self-study. For Product Development personnel, Programmers, Systems Engineers, Network Designers and others involved in the design of data communications and networking products.
Table of Contents
| Reader's Guide | |
| Overview | |
| Data Communications and Networking Overview | |
| Protocol Architecture | |
| Data Communications | |
| Data Transmission | |
| Guided and Wireless Transmission | |
| Signal Encoding Techniques | |
| Digital Data Communication Techniques | |
| Data Link Control | |
| Multiplexing | |
| Spread Spectrum | |
| Wide Area Networks | |
| Circuit Switching and Packet Switching | |
| Asynchronous Transfer Mode | |
| Routing in Switched Networks | |
| Congestion Control in Switched Data Networks | |
| Cellular Wireless Networks | |
| Local Area Networks | |
| Local Area Network Overview | |
| High-Speed LANs | |
| Wireless LANs | |
| Communications Architecture And Protocols | |
| Internetwork Protocols | |
| Internetwork Operation | |
| Transport Protocols | |
| Network Security | |
| Distributed Applications | |
| Appendices | |
| RFCs Cited in This Book | |
| Fourier Analysis | |
| Projects for Teaching Data and Computer Communications | |
| Glossary | |
| References | |
| Index | |
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