CS 3873: Computer Networks (Boppana)

• Course research guide for CS 3873: Computer Networks with Rajendra Boppana

Textbook: "Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach" by James Kurose & Keith Ross

Students can request items on reserve at the front desk and the check out time is usually 2 hours.
Students can use the "Get It For Me" service to request three chapters of the 8th edition of this textbooks.
The Table of Contents for the 8th edition can be found on this link.

Computer Networking by James F. Kurose; Keith W. Ross
"Welcome to the eighth edition of Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach. Since the publication of the first edition 16 years ago, our book has been adopted for use at many hundreds of colleges and universities, translated into 14 languages, and used by over one hundred thousand students and practitioners worldwide. We ve heard from many of these readers and have been overwhelmed by the positive response"--

Student Resources for Computer Networking: a Top-Down Approach, 8th Edition [Online]
The RFC Series [Online]
The RFC series - contains technical and organizational documents about the Internet, including the specifications and policy documents produced by four streams: the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF), the Internet Architecture Board (IAB), and Independent Submissions.
Wireshark [Online]
Wireshark is a network packet analyzer. A network packet analyzer presents captured packet data in as much detail as possible. You could think of a network packet analyzer as a measuring device for examining what’s happening inside a network cable, just like an electrician uses a voltmeter for examining what’s happening inside an electric cable (but at a higher level of course).
Wireshark Tutorial at youtube