Practical Electronics - Hardcover

Cook, Nigel P.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130420824 ISBN 13: 9780130420824

Publisher: Pearson, 2001

Synopsis

For an undergraduate course in Semiconductor Devices and Electronics Circuits.

From semiconductor materials through semiconductor devices and circuits, this down-to-earth study makes the world of electronics come vividly alive for students as it builds upon Cook's highly praised “practical learning approach”―featuring historical success stories, guided examples, concept analogies, actual circuit applications, device testing, circuit troubleshooting, and much more. Finely-tuned, carefully tested, and exceptionally student-friendly throughout, Practical Electronics, 2/E meets the needs of those beginning their training or expanding their career skills as they prepare to enter today's dynamic electronics industry.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Practical Electronics, Second Edition, is the second of the "Practical Series" texts by Nigel P Cook. It is designed for a one-semester course in Electronic Devices and Semiconductors. The previous edition has been used in a variety of settings vocational/technical programs, community colleges, and four-year universities. The text's flexibility derives from its practical and clear approach to the fundamentals of Electronic Devices. For programs that offer a DC/AC Circuits course prior to the Electronic Devices course, Practical Electricity, Second Edition, is also recommended.

Features of the text include:

• Four-color text design and artwork to help students visualize key concepts.
• Review questions at the end of each chapter subsection to reinforce topics.
• Realistic art renderings of circuits and electronic equipment to bridge the lecture and laboratory experience.
• A FREE on-line student guide, which can be found at http://www.prenhall.com/cook.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0130420824
• ISBN 13: 9780130420824
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 419