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Data communications and networking / Behrouz A. Forouzan with Sophia Chung Fegan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: McGraw-Hill Forouzan networking seriesPublication details: Dubuque, Iowa : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2004.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxxiv, 973 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0072515848
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004.6 FOR
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 004.6 FOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 39002000375171

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This text teaches data communications and networking to students without a heavy technical background, whilst still providing challenges to more experienced students. More than 700 figures provide complete visual presentation of the material.

Includes index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Part 1 Overview of Data Communications and Networking
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Network Models
  • Part 2 Physical Layer
  • 3 Signals
  • 4 Digital Transmission
  • 5 Analog Transmission
  • 6 Multiplexing
  • 7 Transmission Media
  • 8 Circuit Switching and Telephone Network
  • 9 High-Speed Digital Access: DSL, Cable Modems, and SONET
  • Part 3 Data Link Layer
  • 10 Error Detection and Correction
  • 11 Data Link Control and Protocols
  • 12 Point-to-Point Access: PPP
  • 13 Multiple Access
  • 14 Local Area Networks: Ethernet
  • 15 Wireless LANs
  • 16 Connecting LANs, Backbone Networks, and Virtual LANs
  • 17 Cellular Telephone and Satellite Networks
  • 18 Virtual Circuit Switching: Frame Relay and ATM
  • Part 4 Network Layer
  • 19 Host-to-Host Delivery: Internetworking, Addressing, and Routing
  • 20 Network Layer Protocols: ARP, IPv4, ICMP, IPv6, and ICMPv6
  • 21 Unicast and Multicast Routing: Routing Protocols
  • Part 5 Transport Layer
  • 22 Process-to-Process Delivery: UDP and TCP
  • 23 Congestion Control and Quality of Service
  • Part 6 Application Layer
  • 24 Client-Server Model: Socket Interface
  • 25 Domain Name System (DNS)
  • 26 Electronic Mail (SMTP) and File Transfer (FTP)
  • 27 HTTP and WWW
  • 28 Multimedia
  • Part 7 Security
  • 29 Cryptography
  • 30 Message Security, User Authentication, and Key Management
  • 31 Security Protocols in the Internet
  • Appendix A ASCII Code
  • Appendix B Numbering Systems and Transformation
  • Appendix C The OSI Model
  • Appendix D 8B/6T Code
  • Appendix E Checksum Calculation
  • Appendix F Structure of a Router
  • Appendix G ATM LANs
  • Appendix H Client-Server Programs
  • Appendix I RFCs
  • Appendix J UDP and TCP Ports
  • Appendix K Contact Addresses

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