Description
Book SynopsisProvides a practical coverage of mathematics and its application in the world of electronics. This book includes a chapter called 'Opening Scenario' that demonstrates the tie-out between the chapter topic and applications on the job. Over 500 new Word Problems help develop quantitative reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Table of ContentsI. REVIEW OF ARITHMETIC.
1. Decimal Number System.
2. Powers of Ten.
3. Units and Prefixes.
4. Fractions, Decimals, and Percents.
II. ALGEBRA FUNDAMENTALS.
5. Algebraic Terms: Roots and Powers.
6. Fractions and Literal Numbers.
7. Linear Equations.
8. Factoring Algebraic Expressions.
9. Fractional Equations.
III. MATH FOR DC ELECTRONICS.
10. DC Circuit Analysis: Kirchhoff's Laws.
11. DC Circuit Analysis: OHM's Law.
12. DC Circuit Analysis: Circuit Theorems.
13. Graphing.
14. Simultaneous Linear Equations.
IV. MATH FOR AC ELECTRONICS.
15. Complex Numbers.
16. The Right Triangle.
17. Trigonometric Identities.
18. AC Fundamentals.
19. AC Circuit Analysis: Series Circuits.
20. AC Circuit Analysis: Parallel Circuits.
V. LOGARITHMS IN ELECTRONICS.
21. Logarithms.
22. Logarithmic Equations.
23. Applications of Logarithms.
VI. MATH FOR DIGITAL ELECTRONICS.
24. Computer Number Systems.
25. Boolean Algebra.
VII. INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS IN ELECTRONICS.
26. Introduction to Statistics.
APPENDICES.
A. The Calculator.
B. Trigonometric Functions of Degrees.
C. Answers to Selected Problems.
Index.
