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This book provides comprehensive coverage of mobile data networking and mobile communications under a single cover for diverse audiences including managers, practicing engineers, and students who need to understand this industry. In the last two decades, many books have been written on the subject o...

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Main Authors: Garg, Vijay Kumar, 1938
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Elsevier Morgan Kaufmann,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; Boston :
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: The Morgan Kaufmann series in networking
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123735805
Summary: This book provides comprehensive coverage of mobile data networking and mobile communications under a single cover for diverse audiences including managers, practicing engineers, and students who need to understand this industry. In the last two decades, many books have been written on the subject of wireless communications and networking. However, mobile data networking and mobile communications were not fully addressed in a unified fashion. This book fills that gap in the literature and is written to provide essentials of wireless communications and wireless networking, including Wireless
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxvii, 821 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780123735805
0123735807
9780080549071
0080549071
Index Number: TK5103
CLC: TN92
Contents: An overview of wireless systems -- Teletraffic engineering -- Radio propagation and propagation path-loss models -- An overview of digital communication and transmission -- Fundamentals of cellular communications -- Multiple access techniques -- Architecture of a wireless wide-area network (WWAN) -- Speech coding and channel coding -- Modulation schemes -- Antennas, diversity, and link analysis -- Spread spectrum (SS) and CDMA systems -- Mobility management in wireless networks -- Security in wireless systems -- Mobile network and transport layer -- Wide-area wireless networks (WANs)-GSM evo