Telecommunications :  a beginner's guide / 
Hill Associates, Inc. 
 - New York :  McGraw-Hill/Osborne,  c2002. 
 - xviii, 507 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Network professional's library .
 - Network professional's library. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>1. Telecommunication Basics -- 2. Introduction to Data Networks -- 3. An Introduction to the Internet -- 4. The Physical Layer -- 5. Data Link Layer Protocols -- 6. Switching -- 7. The Network Layer -- 8. The Transport Layer -- 9. The Higher Layers -- 10. Transmission -- 11. Switching in the PSTN -- 12. Common Channel Signaling System Seven -- 13. Integrated Services Digital Network -- 14. Wireless Telephony -- 15. The Local Area Network -- 16. The First PSPDN: X.25 -- 17. Frame Relay -- 18. Asynchronous Transfer Mode -- 19. The Internet Protocol Suite -- 20. Internet Access Options -- 21. ISP Networks -- 22. Introduction to ATM Backbones -- 23. Internet Protocol as the Core. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0072193565 9780072193565 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002278954 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Telecommunication.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TK5101  / . T325 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>621.382