The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics - Couverture souple

Turner, Rufus P.; Gibilisco, Stan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0830633456 ISBN 13 : 9780830633456

Editeur : TAB Books Inc, 1990

Synopsis

Featuring more than 27,000 entries, an exhaustive list of abbreviations, and appendices packed with schematic symbols and conversion tables, this is a comprehensive dictionary of practical electronics and computer terms.

A propos du livre

Book Description

Continuing in the tradition of its best-selling predecessors, this updated dictionary of electronics terms covers a broader range of subjects in an easier-to-use format than any other source of its kind. No comparable reference offers such a vast range of definitions, abbreviations, acronyms, illustrations, schematics, diagrams, and conversion tables. More than 28,000 definitions--plus over 1,000 clear and functional illustrations--make the Eighth Edition the ultimate reference for technicians, hobbyists, and students. Many new terms and illustrations from robotics, artificial intelligence, and personal computing as they relate to electronics are included. Definitions spelled out in plain English with minimal technical jargon make the Dictionary accessible to beginning, intermediate, and advanced electronics professionals. You'll find coverage of the latest terminology in: Wireless technology; Lasers; Digital Television; Radio; IC Technology; Digital and Analog Electronics; Audio and Video Power Supplies; Fiber Optic Communications. Existing definitions have been updated, obsolete material has been deleted, and all entries have been reviewed by an editorial review board to assure their accuracy. You can look for a better source of definitions in electronics...but you won't find one!

Back Cover copy

"An everything-you-always-wanted-to-know-about electronics reference ... A-Z definitions ("zwitterion" is the last entry), acronyms, illustrations, schematic symbols, and electrical system conversion tables relating to the core basics of this field, plus terminology denoting the latest technological developments." --Book News, on the 7th Edition

"An excellent tool for electronics in the broadest sense ... highly recommended." --American Reference Books Annual

"Very useful for day-to-day reference." --Technical Book Review

No comparable reference offers as many easy-to-read definitions, abbreviations, acronyms, illustrations, schematics, diagrams, and conversion tables in electronics as this up-to-date dictionary featuring two ways to find answers. With Stan Gibilisco's highly rated, best-selling The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics, you can look up the term you want quickly on the fully searchable CD-ROM or find your definition near at hand in print--all for one modest price.

This one-of-a-kind CD and print Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics lets you:

Access any of 28,000 definitions and 1,000 illustrations nearly instantly with the searchable CD-ROM or print edition
Understand what you're reading with the most jargon-free definitions in electronics
Find the meanings of new terms from wireless, convergence, robotics, artificial intelligence, personal computing, lasers, DTV, radio, IC technology, digital and analog electronics, audio and video, power supplies, fiber optics, and more
Link to related terms or easily search anew with the CD-ROM
Find everything you need and more than you expected

This book's editor says: "You can look for a better source of definitions in electronics ... but you won't find one!"

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: TAB Books Inc
• Date d'édition: 1990
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0830633456
• ISBN 13: 9780830633456
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 5
• Nombre de pages: 720
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible