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| ===== Main Topics ===== | ===== Main Topics ===== | ||
| - | * Basic Network Principles | ||
| - | * Internet Structure and Addressing | ||
| - | * Internet Routing and Controls | ||
| - | * Internet Application Topologies | ||
| - | * The Layered Partition | ||
| - | * Transport and Network Layers | ||
| - | * Physical Media | ||
| - | * Digitization | ||
| - | * Baseband Digital Communication | ||
| - | * Passband Digital Communication | ||
| - | * Error Detection and Correction | ||
| - | * ARQ & Reliable Data Transfer | ||
| - | * Flow Control | ||
| - | * Framing | ||
| - | * Medium Access Control | ||
| - | * Routing Mechanics | ||
| + | The numbers in brackets refer to the section numbers of the textbook. | ||
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| + | === - Network Basics and Examples === | ||
| + | * **Introduction to Networks: Telegraph and Telephone** (1.1) | ||
| + | * **Introduction to Networks: Internet** (1.1, 2.1, 7.1, 7.2) | ||
| + | * **Basic Network Classification** (1.1, 7.1, 7.2 + details scattered throughout the textbook) | ||
| + | * **Basic Network Performance Quantification** (1.1 + some example calculations scattered throughout the textbook) | ||
| + | * **Protocols, | ||
| + | * **OSI Reference Model** (2.2) | ||
| + | * **TCP/IP Overview** (2.3) | ||
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| + | === - Communication at the Physical Layer === | ||
| + | * **Digitization** (3.1, 3.3) | ||
| + | * **Baseband Digital Communication** (3.2, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6) | ||
| + | * **Passband Digital Communication** (3.7) | ||
| + | * **Physical Media** (3.8) | ||
| + | * **Error Detection and Correction** (3.9) | ||
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| + | === - Communication at the Data Link Layer === | ||
| + | * **ARQ & Reliable Data Transfer** (5.2) | ||
| + | * **Flow Control** (5.3) | ||
| + | * **Framing** (5.4) | ||
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| + | === - Local Area Networks === | ||
| + | * **Medium Access Communications** (6.1, 6.2) | ||
| + | * **Ethernet** (6.6, 6.7) | ||
| + | * **WiFi** (6.10) | ||
| + | * **LAN Bridges and Ethernet Switches** [tentative] (6.11) | ||
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| + | === - Packet Switching Networks and Internetworking === | ||
| + | * Routing Mechanics (7.4, 7.5) | ||
| + | * Internet Structure and Addressing (8.2.2, 8.2.3) | ||
| + | * Internet Routing and Controls (8.2.4, 8.2.5, 8.2.6, 8.2.9) | ||
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