Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics

Stan Gibilisco

McGraw-Hill, 2002 - Technology & Engineering - 727 pages

The quickest way to learn the hows and whys behind computing, communications, robotics, entertainment devices, and the force that makes them workGreat 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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Review: Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics (Teach Yourself)

User Review  - Angelie Mae Lacsina - Goodreads

Hahaha! Might as well include books I've read during review days. Explanations regarding basic principles on electricity were good. There were questions at the end of every chapter to test yourself ...

Review: Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics (Teach Yourself)

User Review  - Goodreads

Hahaha! Might as well include books I've read during review days. Explanations regarding basic principles on electricity were good. There were questions at the end of every chapter to test yourself ...

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.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics; Tab Electronics Technical Library; Tab Electronics; Teach Yourself Electricity & Electronics
• Author: Stan Gibilisco
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2002
• ISBN: 0071377301, 9780071377300
• Length: 727 pages
• Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Electronics / General; Technology / Engineering / Electrical