The Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook (Electrical Engineering Handbook) - Hardcover

Measurement

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0780347250 ISBN 13: 9780780347250

Publisher: I.E.E.E.Press, 1999

Synopsis

This book describes the use of instruments and techniques required in engineering, physics, chemistry, and the life sciences. It examines sensors, hardware, software, information processing systems, as well as reduction and analysis, including their incorporation for control purposes.

About this title

Review

"concise and useful reference covering a wide range of measurement, instrumentation, and sensor topicsWith 14 chapters filled with a wealth of useful information, this comprehensive reference will be a valuable addition to anyone who works with instrumentation and measurements." --John J. Shea, IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 4

About the Author

John G. Webster received his BS from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA and M.Sc and Ph.D from University of Rochester, New York, USA. A fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Instrument Society of America, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Society, and Institute of Physics, he served on the IEEE-EMBS Administrative Committee and NIH Surgery and Bioengineering Study Section, authored/co-authored and edited/co-edited numerous books and publications, and received the IEEE-EMBS Career Achievement Award. A highly cited researcher for King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, he is currently a professor emeritus at University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.

Halit Eren received his BS, M.Sc, and Ph.D from University of Sheffield, UK. He also obtained an MBA from Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia. He has served as an instrumentation engineer at Etibank, as well as an assistant professor for Hacettepe University and Middle East Technical University, all in Turkey. An author and co-editor of several books and publications, he was associate professor at Polytechnic University, Hong Kong and visiting professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. A senior member of IEEE taking roles in Region 10 activities and various committees for organizing conferences, he is currently teaching and conducting research at Curtin University.

Edition details

• Publisher: I.E.E.E.Press
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0780347250
• ISBN 13: 9780780347250
• Binding: Hardcover
• Editor: Webster John G.