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Computer Networks, Global Edition
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

    • Uses of Computer Networks
    • Types of Computer Networks
    • Network Technology, from Local to Global
    • Examples of Networks
    • Network Protocols
    • Reference Models
    • Standardization
    • Policy, Legal, and Social Issues
    • Metric Units
    • Outline of the Rest of the Book
    • Summary

    • 2. The Physical Layer

    • Guided Transmission Media
    • Wireless Transmission
    • Using the Spectrum for Transmission
    • From Waveforms to Bits
    • The Public Switched Telephone Network
    • Cellular Networks
    • Cable Networks
    • Communication Satellites
    • Comparing Different Access Networks
    • Policy at the Physical Layer
    • Summary

    • 3. The Data Link Layer

    • Data Link Layer Design Issues
    • Error Detection and Correction
    • Elementary Data Link Protocols
    • Improving Efficiency
    • Data Link Protocols in Practice
    • Summary

    • 4. The Medium Access ControlSublayer

    • The Channel Allocation Problem
    • Multiple Access Protocols
    • Ethernet
    • Wireless LANs
    • Bluetooth
    • DOCSIS
    • Data Link Layer Switching
    • Summary

    • 5. The Network Layer

    • Network Layer Design Issues
    • Routing Algorithms in a Single Network
    • Traffic Management at the Network Layer
    • Quality of Service and Application QoE
    • Internetworking
    • Software Defined Networking
    • The Network Layer in the Internet
    • Policy at the Network layer
    • Summary

    • 6. The Transport Layer

    • The Transport Service
    • Elements of Transport Protocols
    • Congestion Control
    • The Internet Transport Protocols: UDP
    • The Internet Transport Protocols: TCP, QUIC, BBR
    • Performance Monitoring
    • Delay-Tolerant Networking
    • Summary

    • 7. The Application Layer

    • DNS — The Domain Name System
    • Electronic Mail
    • The World Wide Web
    • HTTP/2
    • Streaming Audio and Video
    • Content Delivery Networks and Distributed Cloud Services
    • Summary

    • 8. Security

    • Fundamentals of Network Security
    • The Core Ingredients of an Attack
    • Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems
    • Cryptography
    • Symmetric-Key Algorithms
    • Public-Key Algorithms
    • Digital Signatures
    • Management of Public Keys
    • Authentication Protocols
    • Communication Security
    • Email Security
    • Web Security
    • Social Issues
    • Summary

    • 9. List and Bibliography

    • Suggestions for Further Reading
    • Alphabetical Bibliography

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