{"product_id":"practical-electronics-for-inventors-9781259587542","title":"Practical Electronics for Inventors","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Fully-Updated, No-Nonsense Guide to Electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdvance your electronics knowledge and gain the skills necessary to develop and construct your own functioning gadgets. Written by a pair of experienced engineers and dedicated hobbyists, \u003cem\u003ePractical Electronics for Inventors, \u003c\/em\u003e Fourth Edition, lays out the essentials and provides step-by-step instructions, schematics, and illustrations. Discover how to select the right components, design and build circuits, use microcontrollers and ICs, work with the latest software tools, and test and tweak your creations. This easy-to-follow book features new instruction on programmable logic, semiconductors, operational amplifiers, voltage regulators, power supplies, digital electronics, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003ePractical Electronics for Inventors, \u003c\/em\u003e Fourth Edition, covers: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResistors, capacitors, inductors, and transformers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiodes, transistors, and integrated circuits \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptoelectronics, solar cells, and phototransistors \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensors, GPS modules, and touch screens \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOp amps, regulators, and power supplies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital electronics, LCD displays, and logic gates \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrocontrollers and prototyping platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombinational and sequential programmable logic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC motors, RC servos, and stepper motors \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrophones, audio amps, and speakers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular electronics and prototypes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaul Scherz\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Systems Operation Manager who received his B.S. in physics from the University of Wisconsin. He is an inventor\/hobbyist in electronics, an area he grew to appreciate through his experience at the University's Department of Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics and the Department of Plasma Physics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Simon Monk\u003c\/strong\u003e has a degree in Cybernetics and Computer Science and a PhD in Software Engineering. Dr. Monk spent several years as an academic before he returned to industry, co-founding the mobile software company Momote Ltd. He has been an active electronics hobbyist since his early teens and is a full time writer on hobby electronics and open source hardware. Dr. Monk is the author of numerous electronics books, including \u003cem\u003eProgramming Arduino, Hacking Electronics, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eProgramming the Raspberry Pi.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"McGraw Hill Tab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50597143445778,"sku":"9781259587542","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_06cb0ef6-4156-4e33-b3a5-f8230fbb88ef.jpg?v=1732173335","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/practical-electronics-for-inventors-9781259587542","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}