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An Introduction to Computer Networks

An Introduction to Computer Networksis a free and open general-purpose computer-networking textbook, complete with diagrams and exercises.It covers the LAN, internetworking and transport layers, focusing primarily on TCP/IP. Particular attention is paid to congestion; other special topics include qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dordal, Peter Lars (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois Peter L Dordal 2020.
Edition:Second Edition
Series:Open textbook library.
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Computer Science > Textbooks
Online Access:Access online version
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Table of Contents:
  • 0 Preface
  • 1 An Overview of Networks
  • 2 Ethernet
  • 3 Other LANs
  • 4 Links
  • 5 Packets
  • 6 Abstract Sliding Windows
  • 7 IP version 4
  • 8 IP version 6
  • 9 Routing-Update Algorithms
  • 10 Large-Scale IP Routing
  • 11 UDP Transport
  • 12 TCP Transport
  • 13 TCP Reno and Congestion Management
  • 14 Dynamics of TCP Reno
  • 15 Newer TCP Implementations
  • 16 Network Simulations: ns-2
  • 17 The ns-3 Network Simulator
  • 18 Mininet
  • 19 Queuing and Scheduling
  • 20 Quality of Service
  • 21 Network Management and SNMP
  • 22 Security
  • 23 Bibliography
  • 24 Selected Solutions

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