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The fifth edition of Behrouz Forouzan's Data Communications and Networking presents a comprehensive and accessible approach to data communications and networking that has made this book a favorite with students and professionals alike. More than 830 figures and 150 tables accompany the text and...

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Main Authors: Forouzan, Behrouz A. (Author), Fegan, Sophia Chung (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY McGraw-Hill Higher Education 2013
Edition:Fifth edition
Subjects:
Data transmission systems
Computer networks
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Table of Contents:
  • Network models
  • Introduction to physical layer
  • Digital transmission
  • Analog transmission
  • Bandwidth utilization : Multiplexing and spectrum spreading
  • Transmission media
  • Introduction to data-link layer
  • Error detection and correction
  • Data Link Control (DLC)
  • Media Access Control (MAC)
  • Wired LANs : Ethernet
  • Other wired networks
  • Connecting devices and virtual LANs
  • Introduction to network layer
  • Network-layer protocols
  • Unicast routing
  • Multicast routing
  • Next generation IP
  • Introduction to transport layer
  • Transport-layer protocols
  • Introduction to application layer
  • Standard client-server protocols
  • Network management
  • Multimedia
  • Peer-to-peer paradigm
  • Quality of service
  • Cryptography and network security
  • Internet security. Appendices A-H (available online): Unicode
  • Positional numbering system
  • HTML, CSS, XML, and XSL
  • A touch of probability
  • Mathematical review
  • 8B/6T code
  • Miscellaneous information
  • Telephone history

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