Theory of Communication Networks
Gopal Pandurangan, Maleq Khan · Chapman & Hall/CRC applied algorithms and data structures series · 2009
Communication networks have become ubiquitous today. The Internet, the global computer communication network that interconnects millions of computers, has become an indispensable part of our everyday life. This chapter discusses theoretical and algorithmic underpinnings of distributed communication networks, focusing mainly on themes motivated by the Internet. The Internet is a distributed wide area communication