Network Management and Congestion in the U.S. Telecommunications Network

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1981, Pages 376-385

  Haenschke, Detlev G ^a   Kettler, David A ^a   Oberer, Eric ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0019554892     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOM.1981.1095004     Document Type: Article

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