Computer Networks and the Internet
a hands-on approach
$13.73
- Hardcover
539 pages
- Release Date
24 December 2019
Summary
Demystifying the Internet: A Hands-On Guide to Networks and Protocols
The goal of this textbook is to provide enough background into the inner workings of the Internet to allow a novice to understand how the various protocols on the Internet work together to accomplish simple tasks, such as a search. By building an Internet with all the various services a person uses every day, one will gain an appreciation not only of the work that goes on unseen, but also of the choices made by de…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783030344955 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 3030344959 |
| Author: | Gerry Howser |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
| Imprint: | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 539 |
| Edition: | 2020th |
| Release Date: | 24 December 2019 |
| Weight: | 1.28kg |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 178mm |
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Critics Review
“The detailed coverage of networking topics together with practical hands-on illustrations of the principles using the Raspberry Pi laboratory network make this an excellent candidate for a course textbook. In addition, the detailed table of contents, good index, and extensive list of references also make it useful for reference … . If you want just one book in your technical library to cover the Internet and networking technology, then this is an ideal candidate.” (David B. Henderson, Computing Reviews, August 17, 2021)
About The Author
Gerry Howser
Gerry Howser is Associate Professor of Computer Science at the Missouri University of Science and Technology (MS&T). While at Kalamazoo College he was the course designer and instructor for “Computer Networking and the Internet” and “Building the INTERNET in a Room” as well as instructor for “Design and Analysis of Algorithms”. He is a researcher with expertise in cyber–physical systems, critical infrastructure, algorithms, computer science theory, and abstract mathematical methods.
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