Computer Networking, Global Edition

Description

The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, and the 8th Edition of Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach builds on the authors’ long tradition of teaching a complex subject through a layered approach. It focuses on the Internet and provides an excellent foundation for students in computer science and electrical engineering, without requiring extensive knowledge of programming or mathematics.

n Format: Paperback / softback
n Length: 800 pages
n Publication date: 10 June 2021
n Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
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This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.

A top-down, layered approach to computer networking.

Unique among computer networking texts, the 8th Edition of the popular Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach builds on the authors long tradition of teaching this complex subject through a layered approach in a “top-down manner.” The text works its way from the application layer down toward the physical layer, motivating students by exposing them to important concepts early in their study of networking. Focusing on the Internet and the fundamentally important issues of networking, this text provides an excellent foundation for students in computer science and electrical engineering, without requiring extensive knowledge of programming or mathematics. The 8th Edition has been updated to reflect the most important and exciting recent advances in networking, including the importance of software-defined networking (SDN) and the rapid adoption of 4G/5G networks and the mobile applications they enable.

Students can access the textbook online or through a mobile app, making it convenient and accessible to them at all times. The textbook is also designed to be engaging and interactive, with numerous examples, exercises, and case studies to help students understand the concepts better.

In addition to the textbook, the Pearson print rental program also offers a range of other learning resources, such as study guides, flashcards, and online tutorials. These resources are designed to help students reinforce their learning and prepare for exams.

Overall, the Pearson print rental program is an excellent choice for students who want to save money on their learning materials while still getting high-quality, up-to-date learning materials. With its top-down, layered approach to computer networking, the 8th Edition of Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach is an excellent resource for students in computer science and electrical engineering.

n Weight: 1250gn
Dimension: 188 x 234 x 31 (mm)n
ISBN-13: 9781292405469n
Edition number: 8 edn