It is hard to deny that we live in a networked world and that our interactions with different kinds of networks take an increasing fraction of our lives. Mung Chiang, from Princeton University, has written an engaging undergraduate textbook that explains the foundations of many of the networks that now are part of our daily routine. These range from Google search results (and ads) to Netflix recommendations, from Skype and BitTorrent peer-to-peer (P2P) networks to cell phone networks, and, of course, the Internet itself.
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机译：很难否认我们生活在一个网络化的世界中，而且我们与各种网络的互动占用了我们越来越多的生命。普林斯顿大学（University of Princeton University）的Mung Chiang写了一本引人入胜的本科教科书，讲解了许多网络的基础，这些网络现在已成为我们日常工作的一部分。这些范围从Google搜索结果（和广告）到Netflix推荐，从Skype和BitTorrent对等（P2P）网络到手机网络，当然还有Internet本身。
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