Interconnecting Networks – Principles, Protocols, and Structures, Fifth Edition

Author: (USA) Comer (Comer, D.E.) Author, Lin Yao et al. Translator
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Publish Date: 2007-02-01
Features: This book is one of the most famous classic textbooks on computer networks. It is currently the main reference book for computer network courses offered by most universities in the United States. Most of the content in various books on TCP/IP available domestically and internationally references this book. The author, Douglas E. Comer, is an internationally recognized expert in TCP/IP protocols and the Internet, and he has made outstanding contributions to the development of the Internet. The features of this book include: emphasis on principles, accurate concepts, easy-to-understand depth, rich and up-to-date content, and well-designed exercises at the end of each chapter. This volume is the fifth edition published in 2006, with the following features: all chapters reflect the newest version of the protocols and new technologies, some outdated content has been removed or compressed, and appropriate has been increased for protocols widely used in the current Internet. The book is divided into four parts. Part I is an overview (Chapters 1 and 2), the second part examines TCP/IP networking from the perspective of a single host (Chapters 3 to 12), the == third part analyzes the structure of the Internet from a global perspective (Chapters 13 to 19 and Chapter 31), and the fourth part discusses the application layer services provided by the Internet (Chapters 20 to 30). This book can be used as a textbook and reference for senior undergraduate and graduate students in computer science and communication engineering, as well as for researchers and technical developers.