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871905
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Muller, Nathan J.
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Desktop encyclopedia of telecommunications /\ Nathan J. Muller.
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| Edition Statement
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3rd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York ;London :: McGraw-Hill,, ©2002.
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McGraw-Hill telecommunications
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xx, 1250 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm ++ 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
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0071381473
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: 0071381481
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: 9780071381475
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: 9780071381482
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Machine derived contents note: Part A -- Access Charges -- Advanced Intelligent Network -- Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking -- Advanced Program-to-Program Communications -- Air-Ground Radiotelephone Service -- Alliance for Telecommunciations Industry Solutions -- Amateur Radio Service -- American National Standards Institute -- American Registry for Internet Numbers -- American Standard Code for Information Intercharge -- Analog Line Impairment Testing -- Announcement Services -- Application Service Providers -- Area Codes -- ARCNet -- Asset Management -- Asynchronous Communication -- Asynchronous Transfer Mode -- Attenuation -- Automatic Call Distributors -- Automatic Number Identification -- Part B -- Bandwidth Management Systems -- Bell Labs -- Bellcore (now known as Telcordia Technologies) -- Bluetooth -- Bridges -- Building Local Exchange Carriers -- Business Process Reengineering -- Part C -- Cable Telephony -- Cable Television Networks -- Call Centers -- Call Detail Reporting -- Caller Identification -- Calling Cards -- Calling Party Pays -- Carnivore -- Carrier Collocation -- Carterfone Decision -- Cellular Data Communications -- Cellular Telephones -- Cellular Voice Communications -- Central Office Switches -- Centrex -- Channel Banks -- Channel Service Units -- Citizens Band Radio Service -- Clearinghouse Services -- Client-Server Networks -- Closed Captioning -- Code Division Multiple Access -- Collocation Arrangements for Businesses -- Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act -- Communications Services Management -- Community Notification Systems -- Competitive Local Exchange Carriers -- Computer-Telephony Integration -- Content Delivery Networks -- Contingency Planning -- Cordless Telecommunications -- Cross Talk -- Custom Local Area Signalling Services -- Cyber Crime -- Part D -- Data Compression -- Data Service Units -- Data Switches -- Data Warehouses -- Decibel -- Dialing Party -- Digital Cross-Connect Systems -- Digital Data Services -- Digital Divide -- Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications -- Digital Loop Carrier Systems -- Digital Signatures -- Digital Subscriber Line Technologies -- Direct Broadcast Satellite -- Directory Assistance -- 411 -- Distance Learning -- Domain Name System -- Dominant Carrier Status -- Downsizing -- Part E -- Echo Cancellation -- Electronic Commerce -- Electronic Data Interchange -- Electronic Mail -- Electronic Software Distribution -- Emergency Alert System -- Emergency Service -- 911 -- Ethernet (10BaseT) -- Ethernet (100BaseT) -- Ethernet (1000BaseT) -- Extranets -- Part F -- Facsimile -- Family Radio Service -- Federal Communications Commission -- Federal Telecommunications System -- Fiber Distributed Data Interface -- Fiber in the Loop -- Fiber Optic Technology -- Fibre Channel -- Firewalls -- Fixed Wireless Access -- Frame Relay -- Frequency Division Multiple Access -- Part G -- Gateways -- General Mobile Radio Service -- Generic Digital Services -- Global Positioning System -- Global System for Mobile (GSM) Telecommunications -- Part H -- Help Desks -- Hertz -- Hierarchical Storage Management -- High-Definition Television -- High-Level Data Link Control -- Home Phone-Line Networking -- Hubs -- Hybrid Fiber/Coax -- HyperText Markup Language -- Part I -- i-Mode -- Incumbant Local Exchange Carriers -- Infiniband<-- p>Infrared Networking -- Inside Cable Wiring -- Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers -- Integrated Access Devices -- Integrated Services Digital Network -- Interactive Television -- Interactive Video and Data Service -- Interactive Voice Response -- Interexchange Carriers -- International Callback Service -- International Common Carriers -- International Electrotechnical Commission -- International Interexchange Programs -- International Mobile Telecommunications -- International Organization for Standardization -- Internet Engineering Task Force -- Internet Facsimile -- Internet Service Providers -- Internet Telephony -- Intranets -- Inverse Multiplexers -- Part J -- Java -- Jitter -- Part K -- Key Telephone Systems -- Kiosks -- Part L -- LAN Telephony -- LAN Switching -- Latency -- Leasing -- Lifeline Service -- Line Conditioning -- Local Access and Transport Areas -- Local Exchange Carriers -- Local Loop -- Local Multipoint Distribution Service -- Local Telecommunications Charges -- Local Telecommunications Portability -- Long Distance Telecommunications Charges -- Low-Power FM Radio Service -- Low-Power Radio Service -- Part M -- Managed SNA Services -- Media Converters -- Microwave Communications -- Modems -- Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service -- Multimedia Networking -- Multiplexers -- Multiprotocal Label Switching -- Multiprotocol Lambda Switching -- Multiservice Networking -- Part N -- National Telecommunications and Information Administration -- Network Agents -- Network Backup -- Network Computing -- Network Design Tools -- Network Directory Services -- Network Drawing Tools -- Network Integration -- Network Interface Cards -- Network Management Systems -- Network Operations Center -- Network Restoral -- Network Security -- Network Statistics -- Network Support -- Part O -- Object-Oriented Networks -- Online Analytical Processing -- Open Network Architecture -- Open Systems Interconnection -- Operations Support Systems -- Operator Language Translation Services -- Outsourcing -- Part P -- Packet-Switched Network -- X.25 -- PagingPassive Optical Networks -- Pay-per-Call Services -- Pcs 1900 -- Peer-to-peer networks -- Performance Baselining -- Personal Access Communications Systems -- Personal Air Communications Technology -- Personal Communication Services -- Personal Digital Assistants -- Personal Handyphone System -- Ping -- Point-to-Point Protocol -- Prepaid Phone Cards -- Price Caps -- Presubscribed Interexchange Carrier Charge -- Private Branch Exchanges -- Private Land Mobile Radio Services -- Protocol Analyzers -- Proxy Servers -- Public Switched Telephone Network -- Public Telephone Service -- Public Utility Commissions -- Part Q -- Quality of Service -- Part R -- Radio Communication Interception -- Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks -- Regulatory Process -- Remote Control -- Remote Monitoring -- Remote Node -- Repeaters -- Request for Proposal -- Resilient Packet Ring -- Routers -- Rural Radiotelephone Service -- Part S -- Satellite Communications -- Service Creation Environment -- Service Level Agreements -- Signaling System #7 -- Simple Network Management Protocol -- Slamming -- Smart Buildings -- Software-Defined Radio -- Specialized Mobile Radio -- Spectrum Auctions -- Spread Spectrum Radio -- StarLAN -- Storage Area Networks -- Streaming Content -- Subscriber Line Charges -- Switched Multimegabit Data Service -- Synchronous Communication -- Synchronous Data Link Control -- Synchronous Optical Network -- Systems Network Architecture -- Part T -- T-Carrier Facilities -- T1 Lines -- Tariffs -- Telecommunications Act of 1996 -- Telecommunications Industry Association -- Telecommunications Industry Mergers -- Telecommunications Management Network -- Telecommunications Management Systems -- Telecommunications Relay Services -- Telecommuting -- Teleconferencing -- Telephony -- Telemedicine -- Telemetry -- Telephone -- Telephone Access for the Disabled -- Telephone Fraud -- Telephone Subsribership -- Telex -- Thin-Client Architecture -- Time Division Multiple Access -- Token Ring -- Transceivers -- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) -- Truth in Billing -- Twisted Pair Wiring -- Part U -- Unbundled Network Elements -- Unified Messaging -- Universal Service -- Part V -- V-Chip -- Value-Added Networks -- Videoconferencing -- Video on Demand -- Virtual Private Networks (Data) -- Virtual Private Networks (Voice) -- Voice-Activated Dialing -- Voice Cloning -- Voice Compression -- Voice-Data Convergence -- Voice MailVoice over IP -- Part W -- Wavelength Division Multiplexing -- Wide Area 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Service -- Wireless Communications Services -- Wireless LANs -- Wireless Medical Telemetry Service -- Workflow Automation -- World Trade Organization -- World Wide Web -- Acronyms -- Index.
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| Abstract
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A reference guide to telecommunications with over 300 articles on technology, architectures, terms and more. Includes a CD-ROM with the complete text of the encyclopedia.
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| Subject
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Telecommunication, Dictionaries.
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Télécommunications, Dictionnaires anglais.
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Telecommunication.
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| Dewey Classification
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384.03
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621.38203
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| LC Classification
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TK5101.M85
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