Author of "Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach"

The authors of "Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach" are Douglas E. Coman and Keith W. Ross. Douglas Coman is a professor with expertise in computer networks and cybersecurity, focusing on how networks are designed and their security aspects. Keith Ross is a distinguished professor with extensive research in computer networks, Internet architecture, and network security. Together, they bring a wealth of academic and practical knowledge, making the book a comprehensive and accessible resource for understanding how computer networks function from the user’s perspective downward, emphasizing concepts and real-world applications.