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Leon-Garcia, Alberto.

Communication networks : fundamental concepts and key architectures / Alberto Leon-Garcia, Indra Wadjaja. - 2nd ed. - Boston : McGraw-Hill, 2004. - xxvii, 900 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Communication network and services -- Applications and layered architectures -- Digital transmission fundamentals -- Circuit-switching networks -- Peer-to-peer protocols and data link layer -- Medium access control protocols and local area networks -- Packet-switching networks -- TCP/IP -- ATM networks -- Advanced network architectures -- Security protocols -- Multimedia information -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Delay and loss performance -- Appendix B: Network management.

ISBN: 007246352X 9780072463521 0071198482 9780071198486 0071257098 (pbk) 9780071257091 (pbk)

LCCN: 2003046441

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Telecommunication systems.
Computer network architectures.
Computer networks.

LC Class. No.: TK5101 / .L46 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 621.382/1