TY - BOOK AU - Stallings,William TI - Data and computer communications SN - 0131006819 U1 - 004.6 PY - 2004/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Pearson/Prentice Hall KW - Data transmission systems KW - Computer networks N1 - Web Site for Data and Computer Communications -- A Communications Model -- Data Communications -- Data Communication Networking -- Protocols and Protocol Architecture -- Standards -- Standards Organizations -- Internet and Web Resources -- Protocols and Architecture -- Protocols -- OSI -- TCP/IP -- Data Communications -- Data Transmission -- Concepts and Terminology -- Analog and Digital Data Transmission -- Transmission Impairments -- Fourier Analysis -- Decibels and Signal Strength -- Transmission Media -- Guided Transmission Media -- Wireless Transmission -- Data Encoding -- Digital Data, Digital Signals -- Digital Data, Analog Signals -- Analog Data, Digital Signals -- Analog Data, Analog Signals -- Spread Spectrum -- Proof of the Sampling Theorem -- The Data Communication Interface -- Asynchronous and Synchronous Transmission -- Line Configurations -- Interfacing -- Data Link Control -- Flow Control -- Error Detection -- Error Control -- High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) -- Other Data Link Control Protocols -- Multiplexing -- Frequency-Division Multiplexing -- Synchronous Time-Division Multiplexing -- Statistical Time-Division Multiplexing -- Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line -- xDSL -- Wide Area Networks -- Circuit Switching -- Switching Networks -- Circuit Switching Networks -- Circuit Switching Concepts -- Routing in Circuit-Switching Networks -- Control Signaling -- Packet Switching -- Packet Switching Principles -- Routing -- X.25 -- Least-Cost Algorithms -- ATM and Frame Relay N2 - For a one/two-semester courses in Computer Networks, Data Communications, and Communications Networks in CS, CIS, and Electrical Engineering departments. A survey of the entire data and computer communications field ER -