
Grob's Basic Electronics, 13th Edition
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Grob’s Basic Electronics provides thorough, comprehensive coverage of all of the important fundamentals of DC and AC circuit theory. It also covers the most common electronic devices and their applications. The book has an endless number of worked-out examples showing detailed step-by-step solutions. Also, a multiple-choice self-test as well as an abundance of homework problems appear at the end of every chapter in the book. New to the 13th edition is a chapter on “Three-Phase AC Power Systems”. Also, additional real-world applications have been added to this edition. The book is written for the beginning student who has no previous knowledge about electricity and electronics. A basic knowledge of algebra and trigonometry is beneficial for those students using this book.
1) Electricity
2) Resistors
3) Ohm’s Law
4) Series Circuits
5) Parallel Circuits
6) Series-Parallel Circuits
7) Voltage Dividers and Current Dividers
8) Analog and Digital Multimeters
9) Kirchhoff ’s Laws
10) Network Theorems
11) Conductors and Insulators
12) Batteries
13) Magnetism
14) Electromagnetism
15) Alternating Voltage and Current
16) Capacitance
17) Capacitive Reactance
18) Capacitive Circuits
19) Inductance
20) Inductive Reactance
21) Inductive Circuits
22) RC and L/R Time Constants
23) Alternating Current Circuits
24) Complex Numbers for AC Circuits
25) Resonance
26) Filters
27) Three-Phase AC Power Systems
28) Diodes and Diode Applications
29) Bipolar Junction Transistors
30) Transistor Amplifiers
31) Field Effect Transistors
32) Power Amplifiers
33) Thyristors
34) Operational Amplifiers
Appendix A - Electrical Symbols and Abbreviations
Appendix B - Solder and the Soldering Process
Appendix C - Listing of Preferred Resistance Values
Appendix D - Component Schematic Symbols
Appendix E - Using the Oscilloscope
Appendix F - Introduction to Multisim
Appendix G - Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
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Answers - Self-Tests
Answers - Odd-Numbered Problems and Critical Thinking Problems


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