Computer Networking 8TH GE James Kurose / Keith Ross 9781292405469

TITLE : Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach James Kurose / Keith Ross

ISBN13 : 9781292405469

PUBLISHER : PEARSON (2021)

EDITION : 8TH GLOBAL EDITION PAPERBACK

PAGES : 887 PAGES 

A top-down,layered approach to computer networking.

Unique among computernetworking texts, the 8th Edition, Global Edition, of thepopular Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach buildson the authors' long tradition of teaching this complex subject through alayered approach in a "top-down manner." The text works its way from theapplication layer down toward the physical layer, motivating students byexposing them to important concepts early in their study of networking.Focusing on the Internet and the fundamentally important issues of networking,this text provides an excellent foundation for students in computer science andelectrical engineering, without requiring extensive knowledge of programming ormathematics. The 8th Edition, Global Edition, has been updatedto reflect the most important and exciting recent advances in networking,including the importance of software-defined networking (SDN) and the rapidadoption of 4G/5G networks and the mobile applications they enable.

Table of contents

Chapter 2: Application Layer

Chapter 3:Transport Layer

Chapter 4: The Network Layer: Data Plane

Chapter 5: TheNetwork Layer: Control Plane

Chapter 6: TheLink Layer and LANs 

Chapter 7:Wireless and Mobile Networks

Chapter 8:Security in Computer Networks 

References

Index