Book contents
- Basic Electronics for Scientists and Engineers
- Basic Electronics for Scientists and Engineers
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- 1 Sources, Resistors, and Circuit Laws
- 2 AC Circuits
- 3 Band Theory and Diode Circuits
- 4 Bipolar Junction Transistors
- 5 Field-effect Transistors
- 6 Operational Amplifiers
- 7 Oscillators
- 8 Digital Circuits and Devices
- Appendix A: Selected Answers to Exercises
- Appendix B: Linearity and Its Consequences
- Appendix C: Tellegen’s Theorem
- Appendix D: Solving a Set of Linear Algebraic Equations
- Appendix E: Inductively Coupled Circuits
- Appendix F: Model Equations for Bipolar Junction Transistors
- Appendix G: Transistor Hybrid Parameters
- Appendix H: Minterms, Maxterms, and Canonical Form
- Appendix I: Binary Subtraction Using Two’s Complements
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 December 2025
Book contents
- Basic Electronics for Scientists and Engineers
- Basic Electronics for Scientists and Engineers
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- 1 Sources, Resistors, and Circuit Laws
- 2 AC Circuits
- 3 Band Theory and Diode Circuits
- 4 Bipolar Junction Transistors
- 5 Field-effect Transistors
- 6 Operational Amplifiers
- 7 Oscillators
- 8 Digital Circuits and Devices
- Appendix A: Selected Answers to Exercises
- Appendix B: Linearity and Its Consequences
- Appendix C: Tellegen’s Theorem
- Appendix D: Solving a Set of Linear Algebraic Equations
- Appendix E: Inductively Coupled Circuits
- Appendix F: Model Equations for Bipolar Junction Transistors
- Appendix G: Transistor Hybrid Parameters
- Appendix H: Minterms, Maxterms, and Canonical Form
- Appendix I: Binary Subtraction Using Two’s Complements
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
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- Basic Electronics for Scientists and Engineers , pp. 303 - 305Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2025
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