Overview
Main description
This ideal review for your electrical engineering course, with coverage of circuit laws, analysis methods, circuit concepts, and more
More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in their respective fields, Schaum’s Outlines cover everything from math to science, nursing to language. The main feature for all these books is the solved problems. Step-by-step, authors walk readers through coming up with solutions to exercises in their topic of choice.
- Outline format facilitates quick and easy review of electrical engineering
- Hundreds of examples with explanations of electrical engineering concepts
- Exercises to help you test your mastery of electrical engineering
- Appropriate for the following courses: Electric Circuits, Electric Circuit Fundamentals, Electric Circuit Analysis, Linear Circuits and Systems, Circuit Theory
- Supports all the major textbooks for electrical engineering courses
Table of contents
1. Introduction
2. Circuit Concepts Circuit Laws
3. Analysis Methods
4. Amplifiers and Operational Amplifier Circuits
5. Waveforms and Signals
6. First-Order Circuits
7. Higher-Order Circuits and Complex Frequency
8. Sinusoidal Steady-State Circuit Analysis
9. AC Power
10. Polyphase Circuits
11. Frequency Response, Filters, and Resonance
12. Two-Port Networks
13. Mutual Inductance and Transformers
14. Circuit Analysis Using Spice and Pspice
15. The LaPlace Transform Method
17. Fourier Method of Waveform Analysis
Appendix A Complex Number System
Appendix B Matrices and Determinants
Author comments
Mahmood Nahvi is a professor of electrical engineering at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Hahvi's areas of special interest and expertise include network theory, control theory, communications engineering, signal processing, neural networks, adaptive control and learning in synthetic and living systems, communication and control in the central nervous system, and engineering education. In the area of engineering education, he has developed computer modules for electric circuits, signals, and systems which improve teaching and learning of the fundamentals of electrical engineering.
Joseph A. Edminister is Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering from the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio, where he also served as an assistant dean and acting dean of engineering. Professor Edminister is a registered Professional Engineer in Ohio, a member of the bar in Ohio, and a registered patent attorney. He is also the author of Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Electromagnetic.
