Computer Communication Technology - (2nd Edition)

Author: Pan Xinmin
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book is a textbook specifically dedicated to data and computer communication. It provides comprehensive content with an in-depth yet accessible explanation, starting from the basic theories of data communication and progressing to the application of data communication in networks, layer by layer, fully elaborating on the fundamental theories of computer communication. The book is divided into 9 chapters, mainly including: fundamentals of data communication technology, transmission media, error control coding methods, flow control, error control techniques, multiplexing techniques, bandpass transmission and modulation techniques, data switching techniques, physical layer interfaces and standards, binary synchronous communication procedure (BSC), high-level data link control procedure (HDLC), and commonly used equipment in computer communication. This book discards the traditional writing style of communication textbooks, emphasizing the integration of computer and communication, as well as the combination of theory and practice, to meet the needs of modern communication technology course teaching. Each chapter of the book highlights key points, with abundant examples and exercises, and features stereoscopic and aesthetically pleasing illustrations. It is also accompanied by multimedia courseware and a "virtual communication experiment system" developed for teaching and experimental use. This book is suitable for teaching in universities and colleges in majors such as computer science, communication, electronics, automation, and instrumentation. It can also serve as a reference for professionals engaged in computer communication technology.