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Gilbert Held (4-Degree Consulting, Macon, Georgia)

Understanding Data Communications

From Fundamentals to Networking

Gilbert Held (4-Degree Consulting, Macon, Georgia)

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English
John Wiley & Sons Inc
23 October 2000
Networking standards & protocols
Now in its third edition, Understanding Data Comunications, provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of data communications for both students and professionals. Assuming no prior knowledge of the field, it presents an overview of the role of communications, their importance, and the fundamental concepts of using the ISO's 7-layer approach to present the various aspects of networking.
* Covers the evolving high speed network access via digital subscriber line, cable modems and wireless communication.
* Examines the role of regulatory and standardization bodies, the operation of the Internet and the use of a variety of electronic applications.
* Includes a series of comprehensive questions covering the important concepts from each section.
* Describes the digital network used by communications carriers and the methods used to obtain access to the digital highway.
* Discusses frequency division multiplexing which forms the foundation for the operation of several types of high speed digital subscriber line.

Aimed at the senior level undergraduate and graduate computer science student, it is also essential reading for data processing professionals and those involved in computer science and data communications.
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Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Height: 257mm,  Width: 194mm,  Spine: 50mm
Weight:   1.758kg
ISBN:   9780471627456
ISBN 10:   0471627453
Pages:   880
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  A / AS level ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Gilbert Held is an internationally recognized author and lecturer who specializes in the applications of computer and communications technology. With over 30 years ofexperience in managing communications networks, he conducts seminars on topics that include LAN/WAN internetworking, data compression, and PC hardware and software. Held has written numerous books on computers and communications technology and has been recognized for his technical excellence in writing.

Reviews for Understanding Data Communications: From Fundamentals to Networking

. ..designed to provide a solid foundation on how data communications systems operate, why, where, and when certain types of equipment should be networked together, and the role of evolving communications technology. (SciTech Book News, Vol. 25, No. 4, December 2001)


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