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Name: Communication Networks
ID: m0075
Language: English (en)
Summary: Communication networks have changed a lot over the years, but many aspects of them are still the same.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: communication network, digital, fundamental model of communication, information communication, network, point to point, point to point communication, postal service, telegraph, telephone, time-domain multiplexing
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 1.0)
Authors: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu), Indra Datta (kashent@alumni.rice.edu), John Cottrell (jac3@rice.edu)
Version: 2.10 (history)
Created: Aug 1, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5
Revised: Jun 3, 2007 11:06 pm GMT-5

Version History

Version: 2.10 Jun 3, 2007 11:06 pm GMT-5 by Don Johnson
Changes: 
Fixed minor formatting problems.
Version: 2.9 Apr 11, 2005 6:26 pm GMT-5 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
updated to cnxml-0.5
Version: 2.8 Aug 13, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Upgraded to 0.4.
Version: 2.7 Apr 17, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
fixed cnxns and terms, removed unicode numbers
Version: 2.6 Sep 11, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Converted to CNXML 0.3.5
Version: 2.5 Aug 20, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
I re-uploaded the images and their .eps files.
Version: 2.4 Aug 15, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
- Added missing images
Version: 2.3 Aug 15, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
- Added missing image
Version: 2.2 Jul 17, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
added keywords
made John Cottrell a maintainer
fixed minor errors
Version: 2.1 Jul 16, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
id autoconvert
Version: 2.0 Nov 18, 2000 12:00 am US/Central by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Bumped version to 2.0

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