Computer Networks and their Protocols

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Identifier
2025.16.6
Description
Follow-up to the 1973 book, Communication Networks for Computers by Donald Davies and Derek Barber. This guide focuses on formal protocols and standard interfaces.

Chapters:

1. Computer Networks
2. Packet Switching
3. Routing
4. Flow Control and Congestion Avoidance
5. Packet Broadcast Systems
6. Communication Protocols and Interfaces
7. High Level Protocols
8. Terminals in the Network
9. Message Authentication
10. Network Optimisation

Authors: D.W. Davies, D.L.A. Barber, W.L. Price, C.M. Solomonides
Published: 1979
Corrected: May 1981
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James French (donor)
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