Crash Course in Electronics Technology, Second Edition (Paperback)

by Louis Frenzel (Author) "Electricity is a type of energy produced by a charge that is either fixed (static) or moving (dynamic)..." (more)
Key Phrases: scientific notation form, capacitive voltage divider, phase with the input, Pulse Techniques (more...)

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Combined with the two other Crash Course books, Digital Technology and Microprocessor Technology, this book forms a complete course in electronics and microcomputer technology appropriate for technical schools, industrial training, and hobbyists.

Crash Course in Electronics Technology teaches the basics of electronics, components, and circuits in an easy-to-understand format. Each chapter includes learning objectives, clear explanations and examples, and an end-of-chapter self-quiz. The drill-and-review software included with the book allows the learners to test themselves on the contents of each chapter, providing a second way to reinforce the material. A final chapter teaches the basics of troubleshooting circuits.
Louis Frenzel is an experienced electronics engineer and educator, as well as the author of many magazine articles and texts. He is currently based in Texas.

Drill-and-review software included.

Clear, easy format.

Self-paced introduction to electronics theory.

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Crash Course in Electronics Technology teaches the basics of electronics, components, and circuits in an easy-to-understand format. Each chapter includes learning objectives, clear explanations and examples, and an end-of-chapter self-quiz. The drill-and-review software included with the book allows the learners to test themselves on the contents of each chapter, providing a second way to reinforce the material. A final chapter teaches the basics of troubleshooting circuits. With the two other Crash Course books, Digital Technology and Microprocessor Technology, this book forms a complete course in electronics and microcomputer technology appropriate for technical schools, industrial training, and hobbyists.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 379 pages
• Publisher: Newnes; 2 edition (May 26, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0750697105
• ISBN-13: 978-0750697101
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.4 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #433,943 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars To Make Learning More Efficient, April 23, 2008

By	Aung Htun "www.amazon.com/shops/ahtun" (1022 1/2 Stophlet St. Fort Wayne IN 46802-4318) - See all my reviews (REAL NAME)

"Do you need a quick, easy, but thorough way to learn the fundamentals of electronics?
If so, this book is for you......

This book can also be used as the primary textbook in a regular classroom course.
It has been used in technical schools, community colleges, home-study schools, and industrial training......

The whole idea of this book, as well as the others in the series, is TO MAKE LEARNING MORE EFFICIENT......"
[from the book of the preface by Lou Frenzel, Austin, Texas, 1996]