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| Store | Condition | Coupons & Deals | Price | Shipping | Total | |
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| eCampus Short Term Rental (60 days, due 12/19/2026) |
Short Term Rental (60 days, due 12/19/2026) |
$69.53 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
$3.97 | |||
| eCampus Quarter Rental (60 days, due 12/19/2026) |
Quarter Rental (60 days, due 12/19/2026) |
$73.39 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
$3.97 | |||
| eCampus Semester Rental (77 days, due 01/05/2027) |
Semester Rental (77 days, due 01/05/2027) |
$77.25 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
$3.97 | |||
| eCampus 180 Day eBook (expires 04/18/2027) |
180 Day eBook (expires 04/18/2027) |
$85.44 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
FREE | |||
| eCampus New |
New | $102.90 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
FREE | |||
| eCampus (Marketplace) Used (Marketplace) |
Used (Marketplace) |
$129.49 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
$3.97 | |||
| Store | Condition | Coupons & Deals | Price | Shipping | Total | |
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| eCampus (Marketplace) Used (Marketplace) |
Used (Marketplace) |
$129.49 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
$3.97 | |||
| Store | Condition | Coupons & Deals | Price | Shipping | Total | |
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| eCampus New |
New | $102.90 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
FREE | |||
| Store | Condition | Coupons & Deals | Price | Shipping | Total | |
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| eCampus Semester Rental (77 days, due 01/05/2027) |
Semester Rental (77 days, due 01/05/2027) |
$77.25 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
$3.97 | |||
| Store | Condition | Coupons & Deals | Price | Shipping | Total | |
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| eCampus Quarter Rental (60 days, due 12/19/2026) |
Quarter Rental (60 days, due 12/19/2026) |
$73.39 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
$3.97 | |||
| Store | Condition | Coupons & Deals | Price | Shipping | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eCampus Short Term Rental (60 days, due 12/19/2026) |
Short Term Rental (60 days, due 12/19/2026) |
$69.53 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
$3.97 | |||
| Store | Condition | Coupons & Deals | Price | Shipping | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eCampus 180 Day eBook (expires 04/18/2027) |
180 Day eBook (expires 04/18/2027) |
$85.44 as of Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET |
FREE | |||
Prices checked Oct 19, 2026, 9:17 PM ET. Totals include shipping where the store lists it.
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With an approach that balances the introduction of new models and new coding techniques, readers are guided through Shannon's point-to-point information theory, single-hop networks, multi-hop networks, and extensions to distributed computing, secrecy, wireless communication and networking. Elementary mathematical tools and techniques are used throughout, requiring only basic knowledge of probability, whilst unified proofs of coding theorems are based on a few simple lemmas, making the text accessible to newcomers. Key topics covered include successive cancellation and superposition coding, MIMO wireless communication, network coding and cooperative relaying. Also covered are feedback and…
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