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.