Communications and Networking An Introduction /

• Main Author: Cowley, John (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2013.
• Series: Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer organization.; Computer Science.; Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks.

Computer communications and networks are an integral part of any computer science degree, with the technology growing ever more pervasive in modern life. This clear and easy-to-follow textbook presents a detailed introduction to the essentials of networking and communications technologies, supported...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• 1: Communications Technologies
• 2: Networking Models and Standards
• 3: Local Area Networks
• 4: Wide Area Networks
• 5: Network Protocols
• 6: Internet Application Layer Protocols
• 7: Network Security
• 8: Network Management
• 9: Wireless Networks.