Computer Networks
A Systems Approach
by Larry L. PetersonComputer Networks: A Systems Approach, Sixth Edition, explores the key principles of computer networking, using real world examples from network and protocol design.
Using the Internet as the primary example, this best-selling classic textbook explains various protocols and networking technologies.
The systems-oriented approach encourages students to think about how individual network components fit into a larger, complex system of interactions.
This sixth edition contains completely updated content with expanded coverage of the topics of utmost importance to networking professionals and students, as provided by numerous contributors via a unique open source model developed jointly by the authors and publisher.
Hallmark features of the book are retained, including chapter problem statements, which introduce issues to be examined; shaded sidebars that elaborate on a topic or introduce a related advanced topic; What's Next? discussions that deal with emerging issues in research, the commercial world, or society; and exercises.
This book is intended primarily for graduate or upper-division undergraduate classes in computer networking.
It will also be useful for industry professionals retraining for network-related assignments, as well as for network practitioners seeking to understand the workings of network protocols and the big picture of networking.
Features completely updated content with expanded coverage of the topics of utmost importance to students and networking professionalsIncludes coverage of WiFi and cellular communication, security and cryptography, multimedia, and other applicationsIncludes expanded guidelines for instructors who prefer to teach networking using a "top-down" approachFeatures chapter problem statements which introduce issues to be examined and shaded sidebars that elaborate on topics and introduce related ones.
- First published
- 2021
- Publishers
- Elsevier Science & Technology
- Language
- English
About Larry L. Peterson
American computer scientist at Princeton University...
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Missing Collection
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California Betrayal
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Memorandum from the Iowa Cloud Appreciation Society
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Monster Hunter Bloodlines
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Hollywood Motion Picture Blacklist
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Discover Meteorology Pack a Of 6
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Many Ways to Dress
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Stuff
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Lost Roanoke Colony
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Growing up in Sparta
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The Hollywood Motion Picture Blacklist
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Missions Disrupted
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Broken Bow
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Celebrating All Families
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Black Thought
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The Elusive Shift
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Chair Yoga for Dummies
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Wolverine Omnibus Vol. 3
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Many Ways to Be
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Trip to the Post Office with Sesame Street
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The Pursuit of Legendary Fatherhood
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Amelia Earhart's Final Flight
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Ride It! Patch It!
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Together for a Day
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Cybersecurity for Business
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Princes in Waiting
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Parables of a Common Man
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Heart's Call
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Silent Invasion, the Complete Set
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Tuberculosis
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Many Ways to Be
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Engaging Populism
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Pursuit of Legendary Fatherhood
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Lovely and Dangerous Launch of Lucy Cavanagh
Stacy Peterson
Everybody Just Breathe
Amanda Peterson
Celebrating All Families
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Who Raised Him
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Child Psychotherapy Homework Planner
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Monotheism, Suffering, and Evil
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Along the Rio Grande
Tracie Peterson
Pentecostal Fire
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Our Story
Carol Peterson
Boysie's Horn
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Querido Dios Ense' Name Tu Camino
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The Waiting
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Foundational African Writers
Bhekizizwe Peterson
Father and Son
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Walking Like Jesus
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Ever Constant
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Fate Unfollowed
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