GradeFocus
BooksCategoriesAuthorsAboutContact
GradeFocus

Find textbooks and academic resources at competitive prices. Compare listings from VitalSource, Amazon, and more to save money on your course materials.

Browse

  • Books
  • Categories
  • Authors

Company

  • About
  • Contact
  • FAQ

Legal

  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • DMCA

© 2026 GradeFocus. All rights reserved.

PrivacyTermsSitemap
  1. Home
  2. /Telecommunications Engineering
Wireless Communication Networks and Systems cover

Wireless Communication Networks and Systems

by Cory Beard, William Stallings

1st Edition

Publisher: Pearson

(0 reviews)
Telecommunications Engineering

Compare Prices

VitalSourceLifetime Access$94.99AmazonKindle$94.99Best PriceeTextShelfPDF$38.00

Book Details

Print ISBN9780133594171
eText ISBN9780133594386
PublisherPearson
Publishing Year2015
Edition1st Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages608

Wireless Communication Networks and Systems, 1st Edition, serves as an academic textbook for courses addressing wireless networking and communications. Organized into four main parts, the volume introduces foundational principles, system architecture, and technical fundamentals for newcomers to the subject.

The text examines a broad spectrum of communication modalities, addressing satellite systems, cellular services, local area networks, and personal area technologies. Thematic discussions include transmission fundamentals, communication networks, signal encoding techniques, spread spectrum, and protocols in the TCP/IP suite.

Pedagogical features assist students through clarifying figures, tables, keywords, review questions, and homework problems. A diverse selection of projects and student exercises enables instructors to tailor course materials to their specific instructional goals.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Introduction

  2. Chapter 2: Transmission Fundamentals

  3. Chapter 3: Communication Networks

  4. Chapter 4: Protocols and the TCP/IP Suite

  5. Chapter 5: Overview of Wireless Communications

  6. Chapter 6: The Wireless Channel

  7. Chapter 7: Signal Encoding Techniques

  8. Chapter 8: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

  9. Chapter 9: Spread Spectrum

  10. Chapter 10: Coding and Error Control

  11. Chapter 11: Wireless LAN Technology and the IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Standard

  12. Chapter 12: Bluetooth and IEEE 802.15

  13. Chapter 13: Cellular Wireless Networks

  14. Chapter 14: Fourth Generation Systems and Long Term Evolution

  15. Chapter 15: Mobile Applications and Mobile IP

  16. Chapter 16: Long-Range Communications

  17. Chapter Appendix A: Traffic Analysis

  18. Chapter Appendix B: Fourier Analysis

  19. Chapter Appendix C: Data Link Control Protocols

Customer Reviews

0.0

0 reviews

5 stars
0
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 stars
0

No reviews yet. Be the first to review this book!

Write a Review

Select rating

0/20 characters minimum

By submitting a review, you agree that it may be published after moderation.

Reviewed by GradeFocus Editorial Team

Related Books

The Core Network for 5G Advanced

The Core Network for 5G Advanced

Stefan Rommer

Undersea Fiber Communication Systems

Undersea Fiber Communication Systems

José Chesnoy

Massive MIMO in Practice

Massive MIMO in Practice

Henrik Asplund

5G/5G-Advanced Networks

5G/5G-Advanced Networks

Christofer Larsson

Autonomous Flying Ad-Hoc Networks

Autonomous Flying Ad-Hoc Networks

Taskeen Zaidi

Open RAN

Open RAN

Vladimir Yanover