Introduction to Basic Electricity and Electronics Technology (Explore Our New Electronic Tech 1st Editions)

Gates, Earl D.

ISBN 10: 1133948510 / ISBN 13: 9781133948513

Published by Cengage Learning, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction to Basic Electricity and Electronics Technology (Explore Our New Electronic Tech 1st Editions)
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1133948510
• ISBN 13: 9781133948513
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Note: This is a Standalone book and does not include the Lab Manual. For Lab manual purchase Lab Manual  (ISBN-10: 1133948529 | ISBN-13: 9781133948520).

Get energized about your future with INTRODUCTION TO BASIC ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY, 1st Edition, the easy-to-read resource on electricity and electronics! Emphasizing teamwork and critical thinking, this entry-level book helps you understand technical vocabulary and technologies while imparting the skills necessary to read schematic diagrams, apply problem-solving formulas, and follow troubleshooting processes. Topics address all key fundamentals, including direct and alternating current, semiconductor devices, linear circuits, digital circuits, printed circuit board fabrication, test equipment, and more. Practical, job-based discussions delve into calculator applications, hazardous materials handling, general safety protocols, using power and hand tools, electronics software, professional certifications, and the many career options for technicians. Accompanied by a Lab Manual for hands-on practice, INTRODUCTION TO BASIC ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY, 1st Edition is available in a convenient eBook format and with a variety of interactive supplements designed to make learning easier.

About the Author

Earl D. Gates is an Associate Professor, Emeritus at SUNY Oswego. After obtaining analog and digital electronics experience in the US Navy, Dr. Gates taught electronics in middle school, high school, and at the college level. Currently, he teaches at CHOiCES Charter School of Florence and Darlington, South Carolina. He is owner and President of TEK Prep, an education-focused desktop publishing and consulting firm. In addition to several editions of INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONICS (Delmar-Cengage Learning), Dr. Gates has authored textbooks on technology-related communications, graphics, and math. Dr. Gates earned his M.S. from SUNY at Oswego, and his EdD (ABD) from Virginia Tech.