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Dirty Electricity: Electrification and the Diseases of Civilization

Textbook - Dirty Electricity: Electrification and the Diseases of Civilization ISBN: 1450238211
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Samuel Milham MD MPH
Publisher: iUniverse.com
Number of Pages: 120

When Thomas Edison began wiring New York City with a direct current electricity distribution system in the 1880s he gave humankind the magic of electric light heat and power; in the process though he inadvertently opened a Pandora's Box of unimaginable illness and death Dirty Electricity tells the story of Dr Samuel Milham the scientist who first alerted the world about the frightening link between occupational exposure to electromagnetic fields and human disease Milham takes readers through his early years and education following the twisting path that led to his discovery that most of the twentieth century diseases of civilization including cancer cardiovascular disease diabetes and suicide are caused by electromagnetic field exposure Dr Milham warns that because of the recent proliferation of radio frequency radiation from cell phones and towers terrestrial antennas Wi-Fi and Wi-max systems broadband internet over power lines and personal electronic equipment we may be facing a looming epidemic of morbidity and mortality In Dirty Electricity he reveals the steps we must take personally and as a society to coexist with this marvelous but dangerous technology

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Electricity & Electronics, NI Multisim Lab Manual w/ Circuit Files CD

Textbook - Electricity & Electronics, NI Multisim Lab Manual w/ Circuit Files CD ISBN: 1590708857
Binding: Paperback
Edition: NI Multisim Lab Manual, 10th
Author(s): Howard H. Gerrish, William E. Dugger Jr., Richard M. Roberts
Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox Co
Number of Pages: 288

Electricity & Electronics presents solid up-to-date information on the fundamentals of electricity and electronics The dual approach of this text teaches principles and theory accompanied by hands-on learning Text content provides a thorough grounding in electrical principles circuitry and components Additional topics include electronic communication and data systems such as radio television and computers A full chapter in this edition is devoted to microcontrollers

The NI Multisim Lab Manual includes labs designed for use with NI Multisim which allows students to simulate labs on the computer A CD-ROM with circuit files is also included

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Introduction to Electricity

Textbook - Introduction to Electricity ISBN: 0135040876
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Author(s): Robert T. Paynter, Toby Boydell
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Number of Pages: 1328

Introduction to Electricity is written from a time tested approach and provides exceptionally clear explanations and descriptions step-by-step examples practical applications and comprehensive coverage of essentials toprovide students with a solid accessible foundation

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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring, 5th Edition, with DVD: Current with 2011-2013 Electrical Codes (Black & Decker Complete Guide)

Textbook - Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Wiring, 5th Edition, with DVD: Current with 2011-2013 Electrical Codes (Black & Decker Complete Guide) ISBN: 1589236017
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Fifth Edition
Author(s): Editors of CPi
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
Number of Pages: 352

The Complete Guide to Wiring has been America's very best-selling consumer wiring book for more than a decade with previous editions selling more than 1 million copies This fifth edition has been updated to comply with 2011-2013 Electrical Codes It also includes an all new Home Automation chapter as well as major revisions to lighting and ventilation equipment hookups and new material on working with conduit and raceways


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Homemade Lightning: Creative Experiments in Electricity

Textbook - Homemade Lightning:  Creative Experiments in Electricity ISBN: 0071373233
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 3
Author(s): R. Ford, Richard Ford
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics
Number of Pages: 275

One of the best books on electrostatics for the hobbyists inventor or experimenter is updated and expanded to include newly uncovered information on electrostatic generators and complete instructions for building various types including Wimshurst and Van de Graaff generators Throughout the book the author provides hard-to-find information on electrical anomalies which represent the frontier of electrostatic research Covering theory and presenting electroscope and other construction projects and experiments this handbook also includes experiments with electrohorticulture gravitation and electricity cold light and electric tornadoes Homemade Lightning is both an excellent first book for the building electrical experimenter and a superb book for accomplished experimenters who haven't spent much time with electrostatics (20030115)

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Electricity and Magnetism

Textbook - Electricity and Magnetism ISBN: 1107013607
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 2
Author(s): Edward Purcell
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Number of Pages: 504

For 40 years Edward M Purcell's classic textbook has introduced students to the wonders of electricity and magnetism With profound physical insight Purcell covers all the standard introductory topics such as electrostatics magnetism circuits electromagnetic waves and electric and magnetic fields in matter Taking a non-traditional approach the textbook focuses on fundamental questions from different frames of reference Mathematical concepts are introduced in parallel with the physics topics at hand making the motivations clear Macroscopic phenomena are derived rigorously from microscopic phenomena With hundreds of illustrations and over 300 end-of-chapter problems this textbook is widely considered the best undergraduate textbook on electricity and magnetism ever written An accompanying solutions manual for instructors can be found at wwwcambridgeorg9781107013605

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Batteries - Navy Electricity and Electronics Series

Textbook - Batteries - Navy Electricity and Electronics Series ISBN:
Binding: Kindle Edition
Edition:
Author(s): Various Anonymous Naval Personnel
Publisher: Bridged Books Group
Number of Pages: 35

This is a single chapter from the Navy Electricity and Electronics Training Series a non-resident training program designed to introduce Sailors and Marines to various technical subjects while not assigned to training commands

Alone it can act as a primer on wet cell and dry cell chemistry A perfect addition to the book shelf of any curious science buff handy do-it-yourselfer or backyard mad scientist

The complete volume and many other technical and historical books are available for your Amazon Kindle or in a variety of other formats from Bridged Books


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Electricity and Basic Electronics, Workbook

Textbook - Electricity and Basic Electronics, Workbook ISBN: 1590708784
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Workbook, 7th
Author(s): Stephen R. Matt
Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox Co
Number of Pages: 119

Teaches basic theory and fundamentals and is a starting point for careers in electronics The text is clearly written and highly illustrated making it easy for beginners to understand Numerous examples walk students step-by-step through circuit analysis where applicable The Practical Application features cover topics such as breadboarding soldering and reading voltage on an oscilloscope The Project features allow students to build items such as a continuity tester blown fuse indicator and power supply A new Math Focus feature provides students with a quick review of the basic math skills they need to understand the topic at hand A new chapter called Energy Conservation covers ways to conserve energy and alternative forms of energy


The Workbook is organized to follow the textbook on a chapter-by-chapter basis providing questions to help the student review the material presented in the chapter This supplement is a consumable resource designed with perforated pages so that a given chapter can be removed and turned in for grading or checking

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Electricity Markets: Pricing, Structures and Economics (The Wiley Finance Series)

Textbook - Electricity Markets: Pricing, Structures and Economics (The Wiley Finance Series) ISBN: 0470011580
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Author(s): Chris Harris
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 542

Understand the electricity market its policies and how they drive prices emissions and security with this comprehensive cross-disciplinary book Author Chris Harris includes technical and quantitative arguments so you can confidently construct pricing models based on the various fluctuations that occur Whether youre a trader or an analyst this book will enable you to make informed decisions about this volatile industry

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Electricity and Magnetism: berkeley physics course - Volume 2

Textbook - Electricity and Magnetism: berkeley physics course - Volume 2 ISBN: 0070048592
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition
Author(s): Edward M. Purcell
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Co.
Number of Pages: 459

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