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Electronics is fascinating – want to make something of it? This book shows you how! You can make all sorts of things, once you understand what electronics is and how it works.   This book helps you out with that part, explaining the whole thing in plain English. Learn how electricity functions, how to harness it and put it to work, what tools you need to build circuits, what you can make with them, and how to do it safely. Mystery solved – understand what makes your iPod, remote control, and computer work Essential stuff – outfit your electronics lab with all the necessary tools, including some that will surprise you Schematic road maps – learn to read schematics and understand how they help your project get where it’s going Symbols of power – recognize all the identifiers for power sources, grounds, and components Tools of the trade – discover how to use a multimeter, logic probe, oscilloscope, and solderless breadboard Break it down – get to know the ins and outs of components such as resistors, capacitors ,diodes and transistors Getting it together – find out how integrated circuits make all the rest possible and learn to work with them & Analyze it – understand the rules that govern current and voltage and learn how to apply them Open the book and find: The difference between electronics and electricity A list of essential tools Cool projects you can build quickly Great places to find parts Important safety tips What a sine wave is Interesting stuff about speakers, buzzers, and DC motors Ohm’s Law and how to use it

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9781119117971 | 3 edition (For Dummies, July 27, 2015), cover price $29.99
9780470286975 | 2 edition (For Dummies, September 22, 2009), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Electronics is fascinating – want to make something of it?

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9780470664933 | For Dummies, February 2, 2010, cover price $28.50
9780470663585, titled "Electronics for Dummies: Uk Edition" | For Dummies, December 10, 2009, cover price N/A
| also contains Electronics For Dummies

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9780071750363, titled "Robot Builder's Bonanza" | 4th edition (Tab Books, May 23, 2011), cover price $30.00
9780071468930, titled "Robot Builder's Bonanza" | 3 edition (Tab Books, May 30, 2006), cover price $29.95
9780071413572, titled "Robot Builder's Bonanza" | 3 sub edition (McGraw-Hill, December 1, 2005), cover price $24.95
9780071362962, titled "Robot Builder's Bonanza" | 2nd edition (McGraw-Hill, October 1, 2000), cover price $24.95

Discusses tools and equipment, components, techniques and procedures, and safety, and includes ideas for projects.

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9780764576607 | For Dummies, February 4, 2005, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Discusses tools and equipment, components, techniques and procedures, and safety, and includes ideas for projects.

Miscellaneous:

9780470663585, titled "Electronics for Dummies: Uk Edition" | For Dummies, December 10, 2009, cover price N/A
| also contains Electronics For Dummies
9780764597190 | For Dummies, February 22, 2005, cover price $21.99

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9780071408523 | McGraw-Hill, November 1, 2003, cover price $24.95

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9780613593878 | 2 edition (Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003), cover price $39.15

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Product Description: This book provides detailed information on how to use Linux with Microsoft Windows and MS-DOS. Inside you'll find numerous "howto" articles written by Linux experts from around the world. These articles, compiled from the Linux Documentation Project, show you how to share a PC with Linux and other operating systems, switch from Windows to Linux, share a modem with Linux and Windows, and more...read more

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9781583482728 | Iuniverse Inc, April 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This book provides detailed information on how to use Linux with Microsoft Windows and MS-DOS.

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9780070455962 | Ill edition (McGraw-Hill, October 1, 1999), cover price $21.95

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Describes useful tools, materials, and techniques and practical advice on power supply, robot locomotion, arm systems, grippers, optical sensors, sound detection, and collision avoidance

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9780830608003, titled "The Robot Builder's Bonanza: 99 Inexpensive Robotics Projects" | 1 edition (Tab Books, May 1, 1987), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Describes useful tools, materials, and techniques and practical advice on power supply, robot locomotion, arm systems, grippers, optical sensors, sound detection, and collision avoidance

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9780830628001 | Tab Books, May 1, 1987, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Describes useful tools, materials, and techniques and practical advice on power supply, robot locomotion, arm systems, grippers, optical sensors, sound detection, and collision avoidance

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9780613031974, titled "The Robot Builder's Bonanza: 99 Inexpensive Robotics Projects" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $35.65

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Explains how to use the word processing program to format and edit text, publish documents on the Web, activate the speech-to-text features, and work with tables, illustrations, and charts (view table of contents)

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9780782122367 | Sybex Inc, July 1, 1999, cover price $39.99 | About this edition: Explains how to use the word processing program to format and edit text, publish documents on the Web, activate the speech-to-text features, and work with tables, illustrations, and charts

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9780790611198 | 2 edition (Prompt Pubns, June 1, 1999), cover price $50.95
9780790610252 | Prompt Pubns, November 1, 1992, cover price $14.95

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9780471196631 | Pap/cdr edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, December 1, 1997), cover price $44.99

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9780471175766 | Pap/cdr edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, April 1, 1997), cover price $49.95

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A complete tutorial and reference details the JavaScript language while focusing on its most enhanced functions, and the accompanying CR-ROM provides a library of ready-to-use applications and routines. Original. (Intermediate). (view table of contents)

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9780471161851 | Pap/cdr edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, August 1, 1996), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: A complete tutorial and reference details the JavaScript language while focusing on its most enhanced functions, and the accompanying CR-ROM provides a library of ready-to-use applications and routines.

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