ISBN: 0596153740 Binding: Paperback Edition: 1st Author(s): Charles Platt Publisher: Make Number of Pages: 352
Want to learn the fundamentals of electronics in a fun hands-on way With Make: Electronics you'll start working on real projects as soon as you crack open the book Explore all of the key components and essential principles through a series of fascinating experiments You'll build the circuits first then learn the theory behind them Build working devices from simple to complex You'll start with the basics and then move on to more complicated projects Go from switching circuits to integrated circuits and from simple alarms to programmable microcontrollers Step-by-step instructions and more than 500 full-color photographs and illustrations will help you use -- and understand -- electronics concepts and techniques
Discover by breaking things: experiment with components and learn from failure
Set up a tricked-out project space: make a work area at home equipped with the tools and parts you'll need
Learn about key electronic components and their functions within a circuit
Create an intrusion alarm holiday lights wearable electronic jewelry audio processors a reflex tester and a combination lock
Build an autonomous robot cart that can sense its environment and avoid obstacles
Get clear easy-to-understand explanations of what you're doing and why
ISBN: 0538469242 Binding: Paperback Edition: 9 Author(s): Gary Schneider Publisher: Course Technology Number of Pages: 680
E-commerce can open the door to more opportunities than ever before But it's also rife with challenges One book offers solid insight for success in this dynamic marketplace Packed with real-world examples and cases ELECTRONIC COMMERCE 9e delivers comprehensive coverage of emerging online technologies and trends and their influence on the electronic commerce marketplace It details how the landscape of online commerce is evolving--reflecting changes in the economy and how business and society are responding to those changes Balancing technological issues with the strategic business aspects of successful e-commerce the new edition includes expanded coverage of international issues social networking mobile commerceWeb 20 technologies and updates on spam phishing and identity theft
ISBN: 0071452818 Binding: Paperback Edition: 2 Author(s): Paul Scherz Publisher: McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics Number of Pages: 952
THE BOOK THAT MAKES ELECTRONICS MAKE SENSE This intuitive applications-driven guide to electronics for hobbyists engineers and students doesn't overload readers with technical detail Instead it tells you-and shows you-what basic and advanced electronics parts and components do and how they work Chock-full of illustrations Practical Electronics for Inventors offers over 750 hand-drawn images that provide clear detailed instructions that can help turn theoretical ideas into real-life inventions and gadgets CRYSTAL CLEAR AND COMPREHENSIVE Covering the entire field of electronics from basics through analog and digital AC and DC integrated circuits (ICs) semiconductors stepper motors and servos LCD displays and various inputoutput devices this guide even includes a full chapter on the latest microcontrollers A favorite memory-jogger for working electronics engineers Practical Electronics for Inventors is also the ideal manual for those just getting started in circuit design If you want to succeed in turning your ideas into workable electronic gadgets and inventions is THE book Starting with a light review of electronics history physics and math the book provides an easy-to-understand overview of all major electronic elements including: Basic passive components o Resistors capacitors inductors transformers o Discrete passive circuits o Current-limiting networks voltage dividers filter circuits attenuators o Discrete active devices o Diodes transistors thrysistors o Microcontrollers o Rectifiers amplifiers modulators mixers voltage regulators ENTHUSIASTIC READERS HELPED US MAKE THIS BOOK EVEN BETTER This revised improved and completely updated second edition reflects suggestions offered by the loyal hobbyists and inventors who made the first edition a bestseller Reader-suggested improvements in this guide include:
Thoroughly expanded and improved theory chapter
New sections covering test equipment optoelectronics microcontroller circuits and more
New and revised drawings
Answered problems throughout the book Practical Electronics for Inventors takes you through reading schematics building and testing prototypes purchasing electronic components and safe work practices You'll find all thisin a guide that's destined to get your creative-and inventive-juices flowing
ISBN: 0073378860 Binding: Paperback Edition: 10 Author(s): Lynne Schafer Gross Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages Number of Pages: 464
This concise student-friendly text teaches the essentials of electronic media and telecommunications Exploring both the background and structure of this ever-evolving industry and the many ways in which media affects our lives the text is directed at all students as consumers of media as well as at students who plan to be media producers The first section focuses on the various media forms (eg radio the Internet) while the second addresses the functions of media (programming advertising etc) The tenth edition features expanded coverage of contemporary methods and usages of communication as well as the social significance of media and how to obtain a job in electronic media
All New Electronics Self-Teaching Guide (Wiley Self Teaching Guides)
ISBN: 0470289619 Binding: Paperback Edition: 3rd Author(s): Harry Kybett, Mr. Earl Boysen Publisher: Wiley Number of Pages: 456
For almost 30 years this book has been a classic text for electronics enthusiasts Now completely updated for todays technology with easy explanations and presented in a more user-friendly format this third edition helps you learn the essentials you need to work with electronic circuits All you need is a general understanding of electronics concepts such as Ohms law and current flow and an acquaintance with first-year algebra The question-and-answer format illustrative experiments and self-tests at the end of each chapter make it easy for you to learn at your own speed
ISBN: 013149726X Binding: Hardcover Edition: 6 Author(s): Ben Streetman, Sanjay Banerjee Publisher: Prentice Hall Number of Pages: 608
For undergraduate electrical engineering students or for practicing engineers and scientists interested in updating their understanding of modern electronics One of the most widely used introductory books on semiconductor materials physics devices and technology this text aims to: 1) develop basic semiconductor physics concepts so students can better understand current and future devices; and 2) provide a sound understanding of current semiconductor devices and technology so that their applications to electronic and optoelectronic circuits and systems can be appreciated Students are brought to a level of understanding that will enable them to read much of the current literature on new devices and applications
ISBN: 0135072956 Binding: Hardcover Edition: 8 Author(s): Thomas L. Floyd, David M. Buchla Publisher: Prentice Hall Number of Pages: 992
This renowned book offers a comprehensive yet practical exploration of basic electrical and electronic concepts hands-on applications and troubleshooting Written in a clear and accessible narrative theSeventh Edition focuses on fundamental principles and their applications to solving real circuit analysis problems and devotes six chapters to examining electronic devices Some key features include:
SymptomCause problems and exercises on Multisim circuits on CD-ROM
Key terms glossaryFurnished at the end of each chapter
Vivid illustrations
Numerous examples in each chapterIllustrate major concepts theorems and methods
This is a perfect reference for professionals with a career in electronics engineering technical sales field service industrial manufacturing service shop repair andor technical writing
Electronic Devices (Conventional Current Version) (8th Edition)
ISBN: 013242973X Binding: Hardcover Edition: 8 Author(s): Thomas L. Floyd Publisher: Prentice Hall Number of Pages: 1008
This popular up-to-date devices book takes a strong systems approach that identifies the circuits and components within a system and helps readers see how the circuit relates to the overall system function Floyd is well known for straightforward understandable explanations of complex concepts as well as for non-technical on-target treatment of mathematics The extensive use of examples Multisim simulations and graphical illustrations makes even complex concepts understandable From discrete components to linear integrated circuits to programmable analog devices this books coverage is well balanced between discrete and integrated circuits Also includes focus on power amplifiers; BJT and FET amplifiers; advanced integrated circuitsinstrumentation and isolation amplifiers; OTAs; logantilog amplifiers; and converters Thorough coverage of optical topicshigh intensity LEDs and fiber optics Devices sections on differential amplifiers and the IGBT (insulated gate bipolar transistor) are now included For electronics technicians
ISBN: 0470286970 Binding: Paperback Edition: 2 Author(s): Cathleen Shamieh, Gordon McComb Publisher: For Dummies Number of Pages: 432
Electronics is fascinating want to make something of it This book shows you how You can make all sorts of things once you understand what electronics is and how it works This book helps you out with that part explaining the whole thing in plain English Learn how electricity functions how to harness it and put it to work what tools you need to build circuits what you can make with them and how to do it safely
Mystery solved understand what makes your iPod remote control and computer work
Essential stuff outfit your electronics lab with all the necessary tools including some that will surprise you
Schematic road maps learn to read schematics and understand how they help your project get where its going
Symbols of power recognize all the identifiers for power sources grounds and components
Tools of the trade discover how to use a multimeter logic probe oscilloscope and solderless breadboard
Break it down get to know the ins and outs of components such as resistors capacitors diodes and transistors
Getting it together find out how integrated circuits make all the rest possible and learn to work with them
& Analyze it understand the rules that govern current and voltage and learn how to apply them Open the book and find:
The difference between electronics and electricity
A list of essential tools
Cool projects you can build quickly
Great places to find parts
Important safety tips
What a sine wave is
Interesting stuff about speakers buzzers and DC motors
