Andrew S. Tanenbaum Computer Networks Reviews Summary
Ratings Breakdown
Rated 4.1 by 161 people
Pros from Reviews
- Fantastic reference source
- Clear and understandable
- Detailed book
- Covers low-level protocols
- Covers history of computer networking
- Geared to students
- Describes without math
- Arrived in excellent condition
Cons from Reviews
- Assumes significant knowledge
- High level book poorly explained
- Not for beginners
- More focused on history
- Doesn't cover physical layer
- Very dense and wordy
Notable Features
Kindle Edition
5th edition
960 pages
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