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Introduction to data communications and networking / Behrouz Forouzan, Catherine Coombs, Sophia Chung Fegan.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston ; Massachusetts : WCB/McGraw-Hill, c1998.Description: xix, 714 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0256230447
Other title:
  • Data communications and networking
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004.6 21 FOR
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Table of contents

Chapter 1: Introduction 1

Chapter 2: Basic concepts 17

Chapter 3: The OSI model 35

Chapter 4: Signals 55

Chapter 5: Encoding 79

Chapter 6: Transmission of digital data interfaces and modems 121

Chapter 7: Transmission media 163

Chapter 8: Multiplexing 197

Chapter 9: Error detection and collection 225

Chapter 10: Data link control 247

Chapter 11: Data link protocols 273

Chapter 12: Local Area Networks 307

Chapter 13: Metropolitan Area Network 343

Chapter 14: Switching: a network layer function 357

Chapter 15: Integrated services digital net work (ISDN) 375

Chapter 16: X.25 409

Chapter 17: Frame relay 423

Chapter 18: ATM 443

Chapter 19: SONET/SDH 459

Chapter 20: Networking and internetworking devices 477

Chapter 21: Transport layer 507

Chapter 22: Upper OSI layers 525

Chapter 23: TCP/1P 549


Summary: 581

Answers to selected problems: 643

Glossary: 663

Includes bibliographical references (p. 691-692) and index.

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