Computer networks : a systems approach / Larry L. Peterson & Bruce S. Davie.

By: Peterson, Larry L Contributor(s): Davie, Bruce S Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : San Francisco : Harcourt (India) Private Limited, Morgan Kaufmann, c2000. Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxvi, 748 p. : ill. 24 cmISBN: 1558605142 (cloth); 1558605770 (paper); 9781558605770; 9781558605145Subject(s): Computer networksDDC classification: 004.6 LOC classification: TK5105.5 | .P479 2000Online resources: WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC 1. Foundation -- 2. Direct Link Networks -- 3. Packet Switching -- 4. Internetworking -- 5. End-to-End Protocols -- 6. Congestion Control and Resource Allocation -- 7. End-to-End Data -- 8. Network Security -- 9. Applications.

Summary: Summary: "Computer Networks: A Systems Approach is a carefully focused revision of the first edition, updated to incorporate user feedback and reflect the most recent changes in networking technology." "A systems approach focused on the Internet promotes an enduring, practical understanding of networks and their building blocks. Each chapter begins with a problem statement that frames the discussion to follow. The authors then develop complete solutions, illustrate them with real-world examples - including specific protocol references and C code - and address topical issues debated throughout the networking community." "The result? Readers learn the why of network design - not just the facts surrounding current systems but the principles at work in their application and evolution."--Jacket.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Course reserves
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Non-fiction	004.6 PEC 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		10580		Computer Networks

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Online version:
Peterson, Larry L.
Computer networks.
San Francisco, Calif. : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, c2000
(OCoLC)606614440

Includes bibliographical references.

TOC 1. Foundation --
2. Direct Link Networks --
3. Packet Switching --
4. Internetworking --
5. End-to-End Protocols --
6. Congestion Control and Resource Allocation --
7. End-to-End Data --
8. Network Security --
9. Applications.

Summary:
"Computer Networks: A Systems Approach is a carefully focused revision of the first edition, updated to incorporate user feedback and reflect the most recent changes in networking technology." "A systems approach focused on the Internet promotes an enduring, practical understanding of networks and their building blocks. Each chapter begins with a problem statement that frames the discussion to follow. The authors then develop complete solutions, illustrate them with real-world examples - including specific protocol references and C code - and address topical issues debated throughout the networking community." "The result? Readers learn the why of network design - not just the facts surrounding current systems but the principles at work in their application and evolution."--Jacket.

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