Computer Networks

Computer Networks, 4E is the only introductory computer networking book that has been designed for the development of computer networks. today.

This newly revised edition continues to provide an enduring, example-based instruction. The authors' work in the real world to solve specific problems. The new edition makes less use of the code to explain protocols than earlier editions. Moreover, this new edition shifts the focus more and more.

* Completely updated with new sidebar discussions that cover the deployment status of protocols described in the book.
* Addition of a sizeable number of new exercises and solutions.
* Downloadable Opnet network simulation software and lab experiments manual.
* New and revised instructor support material, including Powerpoint slides, eps version of figures appearing in the text; sample exams; lecture notes; UNIX sockets programming assignments.




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