Provides an introduction to digital technology, discussing digital information and devices, answering both traditional and modern-day questions about the topic, and including photographs and diagrams, fact and history boxes, and related activities.
Presents an easy-to-understand guide to twenty-first century electronics and provides information on microprocessors, CPU logic, circuit boards, flying electronics, and displays.
Provides an introduction to the fundamentals of electricity and basic electronics, covering safety, sources, conductors and insulators, Ohm's law, parallel circuits, motors, filters, and other topics, and including suggested activities.
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.
