For coursesin Business Data Communication and Networking. Anintroduction to computer
networking grounded in real-world examples In Computer Networks Tanenbaum et al.
explain how networks work from the inside out. They start withthe physical layer of networking
computer hardware and transmission systems then work their way up to network applications. Each
chapter follows aconsistent approach: The book presents key principles then illustrates
themutilizing real-world example networks that run through the entire book - theInternet and
wireless networks including Wireless LANs broadband wireless and Bluetooth. The 6th Edition
is updated throughout to reflect the mostcurrent technologies and the chapter on network
security is rewritten to focuson modern security principles and actions. Tutorial videos on
key networkingtopics and techniques are available to students on the companion website at
www.pearsonglobaleditions.com Instructors are supported with a SolutionsManual to
end-of-chapter exercises featured in the book LecturePowerPoint slides and extracted
art and figures featured in thebook.
