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. 528 pp.

Features:

• Experiments are included in numerous chapters with step-by-step instructions.
• Projects are provided for a number of chapters, and include complete parts lists and schematics.
  
• Includes a chapter on career opportunities in electronics.

Table of Contents:

• 1. Science of Electricity and Electronics
• 2. Basic Instruments and Measurements
• 3. Introduction to Basic Electrical Circuit Materials
• 4. Energy
• 5. Sources of Electricity
• 6. Series Circuits
• 7. Parallel Circuits
• 8. Combination Circuits (Series-Parallel)
• 9. Magnetism
• 10. Generators
• 11. DC Motors
• 12. Transformers
• 13. AC Motors
• 14. Inductance and RL Circuits
• 15. Capacitance and RC Circuits
• 16. Tuned Circuits and RCL Networks
• 17. Introduction to Semiconductors and Power Supplies
• 18. Tubes, Transistors, and Amplifiers
• 19. Integrated Circuits
• 20. Digital Circuits
• 21. Oscillators
• 22. AM and FM Radio Communications
• 23. Television and Video Display Units
• 24. Fiber Optics and Lasers
• 25. Introduction to the Personal Computer (PC)
• 26. Microcontrollers
• 27. Career Opportunities in Electronics