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A concise, practical guide to communication theory.
-- Easily accessible to those with a limited mathematical background.
-- Detailed coverage of digital signal processing, including convolution and real-world digital transmission.
-- Extensive worked examples and self-assessment exercises.

This book provides a complete, highly accessible framework for understanding communication theory - especially modern digital communications. Topics covered include signal processing, noise, modulation, transmission lines, digital communications and propagation. The book includes only as much mathematics as is necessary, introducing more complex mathematics in a series of easy-to-follow steps. It adopts a modern approach, focusing heavily on digital signal processing and digital transmission.

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