Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics - Softcover

Stan Gibilisco

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9780071377300: Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071377301 ISBN 13: 9780071377300

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics, 2001

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The quickest way to learn the hows and whys behind computing, communications, robotics, entertainment devices, and the force that makes them work

Great for preparing for licensing exams, previous editions of this guide have been prized by thousands of students and professionals for the book's uniquely thorough coverage, ranging from dc and ac concepts and circuits to semiconductors and integrated circuits. Packed with more than 500 learning-enhanced illustrations, practical examples, and self-quizzes and tests, this matchless reference:

* Helps you solve current-voltage-resistance-impedance problems and make power calculations
* Teaches simple circuit design and optimization of circuit efficiency
* Explains the theory behind advanced audio systems and amplifiers for live music
* Features practical new information on wireless technologies, computers, the Internet, and more

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From the Back Cover:

TEACH YOURSELF ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS, Third Edition

In introductory electronics, Stan Gibilisco wrote the book. The gifted writer/teacher's TEACH YOURSELF ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS is your best choice for clarity, completeness, and up-to-date coverage.

* The best-selling electronics introduction, offering a user-friendly independent study approach
* The quickest way to learn the hows and whys behind computing, communications, robotics, entertainment devices, and the force that makes them work
* Uniquely thorough coverage, ranging from dc and ac concepts and circuits to semiconductors and integrated circuits
* Starts at the beginning and takes you through advanced applications such as wireless and artificial intelligence
* Packed with more than 500 learning-enhanced illustrations, practical examples, and self-quizzes and tests
* Helps you solve current-voltage-resistance-impedance problems and make power calculations
* Teaches simple circuit design and optimization of circuit efficiency
* Theory behind advanced audio systems and amplifiers for live music
* Features practical new information on wireless technologies, computers, the Internet, and more
* Perfect for students studying alone or in a class
* Great for preparing for licensing exams
* Referenced by thousands of students and professionals
* Written by a popular author whose name is synonymous with clarity and practical sense

THE BEST COURSE--AND SOURCE--IN BASIC ELECTRONICS

THE BEST WAY TO LEARN ELECTRONICS, IN A UNIQUE ONE-VOLUME FORMAT

* Perfect for hobbyists, students, and those who want to get ahead in tech-related careers
* A simple course for intelligent people
* Inside: easy-to-follow lessons in today's electricity and electronics fundamentals and applications from a master teacher, with minimal math, plenty of illustrations and practical examples, and test-yourself qauestions that make learning go more quickly

About the Author:

STAN GIBILISCO is a popular and respected electronics and science author specializing in reference works. His Encyclopedia of Electronics was named a "Best Reference of the 1980s" by the American Library Association. A former radio engineer and technical writer in electronics, he has also written The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics, now in its eighth edition, and The TAB Encyclopedia of Electronics for Technicians and Hobbyists, among many other books.

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