
Introduction.- Characteristics and Characterization of Information Networks.- Drivers of the Telecommunication Industry.- Graph Theoretic Characterization of Communication Networks.- Small World and Scale-free Networks.- Characterization of Telecommunication Traffic.- Bandwidth...

This textbook characterizes the economics of telecommunication services from an engineering perspective. The authors bring out the fundamental drivers of the industry and characterize networks from a graph theoretic perspective, including random, small world, and scale free...