Sprint long distance network survivability: Today and tomorrow

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 58-62

  Jones, Mark Loyd ^b   Butler, Robert K ^a   Szeto, William C ^b  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYNCHRONIZATION; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

LONG DISTANCE NETWORK SURVIVABILITY;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 0032637401     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/35.783126     Document Type: Article

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