Introduction to Electronics by Earl D Gates

Introduction to Electronics by Earl D Gates

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Offers a complete introduction to basic electricity/electronics principles with emphasis on hands-on application of theory. This book is suitable for readers with no prior electronics experience who seek a basic background in DC and AC circuits that aligns closely with today's business and industry requirements.

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Introduction to Electronics by Earl D Gates

Now in its fourth edition, Introduction to Electronics continues to offer its readers a complete introduction to basic electricity/electronics principles with emphasis on hands-on application of theory. Expanded discussion of Capacitive AC, Inductive AC, and Resonance Circuits is just the beginning! For the first time, MultiSIM (R) problems have been integrated into Introduction to Electronics, providing even greater opportunities to apply basic electronics principles and develop critical thinking skills by building, analyzing, and troubleshooting DC and AC circuits. In addition, this electron flow, algebra-based electricity/electronics primer now includes coverage of topics such as surface mount components, Karnaugh maps, and microcontrollers that are becoming increasingly important in today's world. Introduction to Electronics is the ideal choice for readers with no prior electronics experience who seek a basic background in DC and AC circuits that aligns closely with today's business and industry requirements. Objectives are clearly stated at the beginning of each brief, yet highly focused chapter to focus attention on key points. In addition, all-new photographs are used throughout the book and detailed, step-by-step examples are included to show how math and formulas are used. Chapter-end review questions and summaries ensure mastery, while careers are profiled throughout Introduction to Electronics, 4th Edition to stimulate the reader's interest in further study and/or potential employment in electronics or related fields.
Chartrand, Leo: - Mr. Chartrand holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Queenü¾™¦ˆ¼s university in Kingston Ontario. He has been teaching digital courses for 20 years at Niagara College in Welland, Ontario. Mr. Chartrand has made industry contributions with various designs including interfacing an infrared camera to a PC, creating a digital circuit board used as a PC training system, and designing a control pendant for an air-filled medical bed. He also worked as a plant engineer for General Motors.
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ISBN 13 9780766816985
ISBN 10 0766816982
Title Introduction to Electronics
Author Earl D Gates
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Mixed media product
Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published 2000-12-05
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.