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William Stallings
ISBN: 9780132433105
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Pearson Education (US)
Edition: 8th Revised edition
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Data and Computer Communications, Eighth Edition offers a clear, comprehensive, and unified view of the entire fields of data communications, networking, and protocols. William Stallings organizes this massive subject into small, comprehensible elements, building a complete survey of the state…
Two-time winner of the best Computer Science and Engineering textbook of the year award from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association, including the current edition. For a one/two-semester courses in Computer Networks, Data Communications, and Communications Networks in CS, CIS, and Electrical Engineering departments. With a focus on the most current technology and a convenient modular format, this best-selling text offers a clear and comprehensive survey of the entire data and computer communications field. Emphasizing both the fundamental principles as well as the critical role of performance in driving protocol and network design, it explores in detail all the critical technical areas in data communications, wide-area networking, local area networking, and protocol design. The Eighth Edition provides updated coverage of multimedia, Gigabit and 10 Gbps Ethernet, WiFi/IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs, security, and more
| ISBN | 0132433109 | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9780132433105 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 1448 | | Publisher | Pearson Education (US) | | Published in | Upper Saddle River | | Imprint | Prentice Hall | | Previous ISBN | 9780131833111 | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 235 | | Publication date | 02 Aug 2006 | | Width (mm) | 178 | | DEWEY | 004.6 | | Spine width (mm) | 38 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Tertiary education | | Pages | 896 | |
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| Ch. 1 | | Data communications, data networking, and the Internet | | 10 | | Ch. 2 | | Protocol architecture, TCP/IP, and Internet-based applications | | 32 | | Ch. 3 | | Data transmission | | 65 | | Ch. 4 | | Transmission media | | 102 | | Ch. 5 | | Signal encoding techniques | | 138 | | Ch. 6 | | Digital data communication techniques | | 180 | | Ch. 7 | | Data link control protocols | | 207 | | Ch. 8 | | Multiplexing | | 239 | | Ch. 9 | | Spread spectrum | | 274 | | Ch. 10 | | Circuit switching and packet switching | | 297 | | Ch. 11 | | Asynchronous transfer mode | | 328 | | Ch. 12 | | Routing in switched networks | | 351 | | Ch. 13 | | Congestion control in data networks | | 377 | | Ch. 14 | | Cellular wireless networks | | 413 | | Ch. 15 | | Local area network overview | | 446 | | Ch. 16 | | High-speed LANs | | 482 | | Ch. 17 | | Wireless LANs | | 522 | | Ch. 18 | | Internetwork protocols | | 556 | | Ch. 19 | | Internetwork operation | | 603 | | Ch. 20 | | Transport protocols | | 655 | | Ch. 21 | | Network security | | 701 | | Ch. 22 | | Internet applications - electronic mail and network management | | 743 | | Ch. 23 | | Internet applications - Internet directory service and World Wide Web | | 773 | | Ch. 24 | | Internet applications - multimedia | | 799 |
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