Computer networks

By: Tanenbaum, Andrew SMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Dlhi: PHI Learning, 2004Edition: 4th EditionDescription: xx, 891 p. : illustrationsISBN: 9780130661029; 0130661023 ; 9788120321755; 8120321758Subject(s): Computer networksDDC classification: 004.6
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 1.1. Uses of Computer Networks -- 1.2. Network Hardware -- 1.3. Network Software -- 1.4. Reference Models -- 1.5. Example Networks -- 1.6. Network Standardization -- 1.7. Metric Units -- 1.8. Outline of the Rest of the Book -- 2. Physical Layer -- 2.1. Theoretical Basis for Data Communication -- 2.2. Guided Transmission Media -- 2.3. Wireless Transmission -- 2.4. Communication Satellites -- 2.5. Public Switched Telephone Network -- 2.6. Mobile Telephone System -- 2.7. Cable Television -- 3. Data Link Layer -- 3.1. Data Link Layer Design Issues -- 3.2. Error Detection and Correction -- 3.3. Elementary Data Link Protocols -- 3.4. Sliding Window Protocols -- 3.5. Protocol Verification -- 3.6. Example Data Link Protocols -- 4. Medium Access Control Sublayer -- 4.1. Channel Allocation Problem -- 4.2. Multiple Access Protocols -- 4.3. Ethernet -- 4.4. Wireless Lans -- 4.5. Broadband Wireless -- 4.6. Bluetooth -- 4.7. Data Link Layer Switching -- 5. Network Layer -- 5.1. Network Layer Design Issues -- 5.2. Routing Algorithms -- 5.3. Congestion Control Algorithms -- 5.4. Quality of Service -- 5.5. Internetworking -- 5.6. Network Layer in the Internet -- 6. Transport Layer -- 6.1. Transport Service -- 6.2. Elements of Transport Protocols -- 6.3. Simple Transport Protocol -- 6.4. Internet Transport Protocols: UDP -- 6.5. Internet Transport Protocols: TCP -- 6.6. Performance Issues -- 7. Application Layer -- 7.1. DNS -- The Domain Name System -- 7.2. Electronic Mail -- 7.3. World Wide Web -- 7.4. Multimedia -- 8. Network Security -- 8.1. Cryptography -- 8.2. Symmetric-Key Algorithms -- 8.3. Public-Key Algorithms -- 8.4. Digital Signatures -- 8.5. Management of Public Keys 8.7. Authentication Protocols -- 8.8. E-mail Security -- 8.9. Web Security -- 8.10. Social Issues -- 9. Reading List and Bibliography -- 9.1. Suggestions for Further Reading -- 9.2. Alphabetical Bibliography.
Summary: Details descriptions of the principles associated with each layer and presents many examples drawn the Internet and wireless networks
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Includes index

1. Introduction --
1.1. Uses of Computer Networks --
1.2. Network Hardware --
1.3. Network Software --
1.4. Reference Models --
1.5. Example Networks --
1.6. Network Standardization --
1.7. Metric Units --
1.8. Outline of the Rest of the Book --
2. Physical Layer --
2.1. Theoretical Basis for Data Communication --
2.2. Guided Transmission Media --
2.3. Wireless Transmission --
2.4. Communication Satellites --
2.5. Public Switched Telephone Network --
2.6. Mobile Telephone System --
2.7. Cable Television --
3. Data Link Layer --
3.1. Data Link Layer Design Issues --
3.2. Error Detection and Correction --
3.3. Elementary Data Link Protocols --
3.4. Sliding Window Protocols --
3.5. Protocol Verification --
3.6. Example Data Link Protocols --
4. Medium Access Control Sublayer --
4.1. Channel Allocation Problem --
4.2. Multiple Access Protocols --
4.3. Ethernet --
4.4. Wireless Lans --
4.5. Broadband Wireless --
4.6. Bluetooth --
4.7. Data Link Layer Switching --
5. Network Layer --
5.1. Network Layer Design Issues --
5.2. Routing Algorithms --
5.3. Congestion Control Algorithms --
5.4. Quality of Service --
5.5. Internetworking --
5.6. Network Layer in the Internet --
6. Transport Layer --
6.1. Transport Service --
6.2. Elements of Transport Protocols --
6.3. Simple Transport Protocol --
6.4. Internet Transport Protocols: UDP --
6.5. Internet Transport Protocols: TCP --
6.6. Performance Issues --
7. Application Layer --
7.1. DNS --
The Domain Name System --
7.2. Electronic Mail --
7.3. World Wide Web --
7.4. Multimedia --
8. Network Security --
8.1. Cryptography --
8.2. Symmetric-Key Algorithms --
8.3. Public-Key Algorithms --
8.4. Digital Signatures --
8.5. Management of Public Keys 8.7. Authentication Protocols --
8.8. E-mail Security --
8.9. Web Security --
8.10. Social Issues --
9. Reading List and Bibliography --
9.1. Suggestions for Further Reading --
9.2. Alphabetical Bibliography.

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