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Within 20 years of the introduction of electronic computers, the need to have a connection between them emerged. The early foundations of the modern day computer network dates back to the 1960s when large universities and research labs wanted to share information between their computers.
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The terms 802.11 networks, WLANs, and Wi-Fi are used interchangeably for the rest of this book.
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Hasan, S.F., Siddique, N., Chakraborty, S. (2013). Introduction. In: Intelligent Transport Systems. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3272-2_1
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