This section contains useful references and web sites related to the networking topics discussed in this course.
Useful Networking Texts and Theses
General
Kurose, J., and K. Ross. Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach Featuring the Internet. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley Longman, 2002. ISBN: 0201976994.
Keshav, S. An Engineering Approach to Computer Networking. 1st ed. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1997. ISBN: 0201634422.
Walrand, Jean. Communication Networks: A First Course. Mc Graw Hill, 1998. ISBN: 0256174040.
Tanenbaum, Andrew. Computer Networks. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN: 0133499456. (Search for Tanenbaum on the Prentice Hall site).
Bertsekas, Dmitri, and Robert Gallager. Data Networks. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1991. ISBN: 0132009161. (Search for Bertsekas on the Prentice Hall site).
Partridge, Craig. Gigabit Networking. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley, 1993. ISBN: 0201563339.
Stallings.
Routing, High-Speed Networks
Huitema, Christian. Routing in the Internet. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2000. ISBN: 0130226475. (Search for Huitema on the Prentice Hall site.)
Perlman, Radia. Interconnections: Bridges and Routers. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley, 1992. ISBN: 0201563320.
Steenstrup, Martha. Routing in Communication Networks. 1st ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1995. ISBN: 0130107522. (Search for Steenstrup on the Prentice Hall site.)
BGP4.
The TCP/IP Protocol Suite
Stevens, W. Richards. TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1: The Protocols. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley. ISBN: 0201776316.
———. TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 2: The Implementation. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley. ISBN: 0201776316.
———. TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 3: TCP for Transactions, HTTP, NNTP, and the UNIX Datagram Protocols. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley. ISBN: 0201776316.
Comer, Douglas. Internetworking with TCP/IP, Volume 1: Principles, Protocols and Architecture_._ 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN: 0130183806. (Search for Comer on the Prentice Hall site).
Huitema, Christian. IPv6: The New Internet Protocol. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. ISBN: 0138505055. (Search for Huitema on the Prentice Hall site).
Multicast
Deering, Stephen. “Multicast Routing in a Datagram Internetwork, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.” Ph.D. Thesis, Stanford University, 1991.
Paul, Sanjoy. Multicasting on the Internet and its Applications. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998. ISBN: 0792382005. (Search for it on Amazon using the keyword “Sanjoy Paul”.)
Ken Miller.
Wireless and Mobility
Solomon, J. Mobile IP: The Internet Unplugged. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. ISBN: 0138562466.
Perkins, Charlie. Mobile IP: Design Principles and Practices. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998. ISBN: 0201634694.
Garg, Vijay, and Joseph Wilkes. Wireless and Personal Communication Systems. IEEE Press, 2000. ISBN: 0780348184.
Performance, Modeling
Kleinrock, Len. Queueing Theory. New York, NY: Wiley, 1975. ISBN: 0471491101.
Programmable Networks
Wetherall, David. “Service Introduction in an Active Network.” Ph. D Thesis, M.I.T., 1999.
Useful Links
Network bibliography (Extensive searchable index of networking papers and books)
Writing Papers
Professional Organizations
Internet Organizations
Network Technologies
- Bluetooth Device Networking (also here)
- Cable Modem Information
- 802.14 (Cable Modem MCNS Standard)
- DOCSIS Specification
- 802.3
- 802.11 (Wireless LAN Spec)
- DSL
Traffic and Network Analysis Resources
Simulation Tools
Routing Resources
Graduate networks/Internet courses elsewhere
- Berkeley
- Carnegie Mellon
- Columbia
- Cornell
- Georgia Tech
- Illinois
- Michigan
- MIT 6.263
- Princeton
- Stanford
- UCLA
- Univ College London (UCL)
- U Mass (Amherst)
- USC (Seminar class is different)
- Washington (Seattle)
- Washington (St. Louis)