Chapter 1 - Introduction

p. 04-05 Internet Nuts and Bolts 
p.08 Internet Service View 
p.09-10 Protocol 
p.12 Network Edge: end systems 
p.13 Network Edge: Access networks, physical media 
p.14 Network Edge: Types of Access networks: DSL 
p.13-19 Network Edge: Types of Access Networks 
p.15-16 Network Edge: Types of Access Networks: Cable Network 
p.16 Network Edge: Types of Access Networks: FDM 
p.17 Network Edge: Types of Access Networks: Home network 
p.18 Network Edge: Types of Access Networks: Ethernet 
p.19 
p.22 Network Edge: Physical Media: Short Definitions 
p.23-24 Network Edge: Physical Media: Links 
p.27 Network Core: Transmission Rate 
Packet Switches Definition 
ISP Definition 
Definition API 
Store-and-Forward-Transmission Defintion 
The Network Core: Packet Switching 
The Network Core: Circuit Switching Definition 
The Network Core: Multiplexing Definition 
The Network Core: Time-Devision-Multiplexing Pros/Cons 
The Network Core: Packet/Circuit Switching compared 
p.28 The Network Core: Store-and-Forward Q 
p.33 The Network Core: Packet Switched Network Q 
Definition Propagation and Transmission delay 
p.47-55 Internet Structure: Network of Networks 
p.72 Packet Loss 
p.59 Four Sources of Packet Delay 
p.68 Queuing Delay 
p.73 Throughput 
p.75 Throughput: Bottleneck link 
p.80 Protocol layers, service models: Definition Layer 
p.81 Protocol layers, service models: Layer Pro/Con 
p.83 Protocol layers, service models: Internet Protocol Stack 
p.84 Protocol layers, service models: ISO/OSI Reference Model