MCGRAW-HILL DICTIONARY OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING - Softcover

Mcgraw-Hill, N/A

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071442103 ISBN 13: 9780071442107

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2004

Synopsis

Derived from the content of the respected McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th Edition, this quick-find resource provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in the fields of electrical and computer engineering. Additional features include: a pronunciation guide for every term, acronyms, crossreferences,and abbreviations, and appendices with valuable tables.

Fields covered include:

* Communications
* Computer Science
* Control Systems
* Design Engineering
* Electricity
* Electromagnetism
* Electrical Systems Engineering
* and much more!

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THE LANGUAGE OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

Derived from the world-renowned McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, this vital reference offers a wealth of essential information in a portable, convenient, quick-find format. Whether you're a professional, a student, a writer, or a general reader with an interest in science, there is no better or more authoritative way to stay up-to-speed with the current language of electrical and computer engineering or gain an understanding of its key ideas and concepts.

With definitions that are written in clear, simple language understandable to the general reader, yet in-depth enough for scientists, educators, and advanced students, the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Electrical and Computer Engineering:


- Features over 15,000 entries that fully define the language of electrical and computer engineering

- Includes hundreds of synonyms, acronyms, and abbreviations

- Provides pronunciations for all terms

- Covers over a dozen related fields, including communications, control systems, engineering acoustics, navigation, and systems engineering

- Includes an extensive appendix containing tables of standard equations, special constants, general rules of differentiation and integration, and a family tree of computer programming languages, among many others

- Is based on the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms '- for more than a quarter-of-a-century THE standard international reference

Carefully reviewed for clarity, completeness, and accuracy, the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers a standard of excellence unmatched by any similar publication.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071442103
• ISBN 13: 9780071442107
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 504