Computers in Communication / (Record no. 589)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number gb 98-017680
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0077091981
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050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number TK5105.5
Item number .B74 1997
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Brebner, Gordon.
9 (RLIN) 1889
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Computers in Communication /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Gordon Brebner.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. McGraw-Hill,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c1997.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 470 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
505 1# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part 1 Introduction: background; uses of computer communications; physical connection; how computers talk amongst themselves. Part 2 Time: agreement on time periods; implementation of complex time periods; chapter summary; exercise. Part 3 Temporal packages: datagrams; simple handshake; virtual circuits; chapter summary; exercises. Part 4 Space: agreement on spaces; implementation of complex spaces; chapter summary; exercises. Part 5 Message broadcasting networks: multi-broadcast channel implementation; communication multiplexing examples of guided technology networks; unguided technology networks; chapter summary; exercises. Part 6 Message switching networks: channel implementation; communication multiplexing; examples of low-level switching implementations; examples of public switching network services; example of a high-level switching implementation; chapter summary; exercises. Part 7 Inter-networks: inter-network switching; examples of inter-network implementations; chapter summary; exercises. Part 8 Case study 1: accessing the World Wide Web. Part 9 Case study 2: driving a manufacturing device. Part 10 Case study 3: video conferencing. Part 11 Standardization: standard bodies; reference model for open systems interconnection; Internet standards; ITU-T standards; IEEE standards; propriety standards; the impact of standardization.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. A main course text for courses or modules on computer communications, this text takes an approach that looks at computing communications in terms of principles (information, time and networks). It includes three major case studies and covers current issues such as B-ISDN and ATM.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Computer networks.
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    Library of Congress Classification     Library Library First Floor 21/12/2024 34.60   TK5105.5 .B74 1997 1216 21/12/2024 3 69.20 21/12/2024 Books
    Library of Congress Classification     Library Library First Floor 21/12/2024 34.60   TK5105.5 .B74 1997 1218 21/12/2024 1 69.20 21/12/2024 Books
    Library of Congress Classification     Library Library First Floor 21/12/2024 34.60   TK5105.5 .B74 1997 1217 21/12/2024 2 69.20 21/12/2024 Books
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