Computer Network-(Second Edition)

Author: Wu Gongyi
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Publish Date: 2007-03-01
Features: To meet the needs of readers for learning computer network technology, the second edition of this book systematically discusses the basic concepts of networks, network architecture, and the TCP/IP protocol based on the new developments in network technology; it also provides a systematic introduction to local area network (LAN) technology, metropolitan area network (MAN) technology, network interconnection, distributed process communication, Internet applications, network security, and the research and development of network technology. While systematically discussing the basic working principles of networks, this book also emphasizes reflecting the new developments in network technology. The book is well-structured, with accurate concepts, rich content, and illustrations, focusing on the combination of theory and practice. It is suitable for students to learn step by step. Each chapter begins with learning objectives, ends with a summary of main content and exercises, and includes reference answers at the end of the book. This book can serve as a textbook for undergraduate students in computer science, as well as for postgraduate students in electronic and information engineering. It can also be used as a reference for engineers engaged in the application of computer networks and information technology.