electronics

Presents profiles of twenty careers in the electronics field, including avionics engineers, electricians, inspectors, and quality assurance testers, with information on salary; education and training requirements; advancement; work environment; outlook; and more.

Traces the history of electron devices in the twentieth century, from the invention of the Fleming valve in 1904 to the commercialization of the Intel Pentium IV microprocessor in 2000.

Presents information on career possibilities in electronics and electricity. Includes suggested activities for finding out more about a specific career.

Contains illustrated instructions and schematics for twenty-eight easy-to-construct electronic gadgets and describes the science and math behind each one and lists of materials and parts.

Provides an overview of how the entertainment industry is being revolutionized by new developments in electronics such as digital wide-screen television, laser disc players, computer movies, and interactive CD-ROM.

Text and accompanying photographs trace the history, discoveries, and devices of the science of electronics.

Text and accompanying photographs trace the history, discoveries, and devices of the science of electronics.

Presents an introduction to electronics, in simple text with illustrations, explaining how gadgets such as cell phones, televisions, digital cameras, and video games work.

Examines the history of technology and how it has influenced life and explores different telecommunications devices and how they work.

Presents an introduction to the science of electronics, covering the history, important concepts, key inventions, and applied technology of the field.