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Foil 7 2: Curriculum of Module: The Physical Network

From Case Studies of Computational Science -- Overview of Initial Information Area Applications CPSP713 (714 Prototype) -- Autumn Semester 1994. by Geoffrey C. Fox * See also color IMAGE
1) Local Home Delivery -- THE GII Offramps -- Copper pair, coax, fiber, wireless, Cellular, ADSL
2) Trunk Transmission -- fiber, Satellite
3) Switching -- ATM, ISDN
4) Architectures: Cable and Telephone Company, Distributed, Centralized, Multivendor, Military (Global Grid)
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University, npac@npac.syr.edu

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