Table of Contents

I Introduction to Powers of 10 Chapter 1 Electricity Chapter 2 Resistors Chapter 3 Ohm’s Law Sample Chapter Chapter 4 Series Circuits Chapter 5 Parallel Circuits Chapter 6 Series-Parallel Circuits Chapter 7 Voltage Dividers and Current Dividers Chapter 8 Analog and Digital Multimeters Chapter 9 Kirchhoff ’s Laws Chapter 10 Network Theorems Chapter 11 Conductors and Insulators Chapter 12 Batteries Chapter 13 Magnetism Chapter 14 Electromagnetism Chapter 15 Alternating Voltage and Current Chapter 16 Capacitance Chapter 17 Capacitive Reactance Chapter 18 Capacitive Circuits Chapter 19 Inductance Chapter 20 Inductive Reactance Chapter 21 Inductive Circuits Chapter 22 RC and L/R Time Constants Chapter 23 Alternating Current Circuits Chapter 24 Complex Numbers for AC Circuits Chapter 25 Resonance Chapter 26 Filters Chapter 27 Diodes and Diode Applications Chapter 28 Bipolar Junction Transistors Chapter 29 Transistor Amplifiers Chapter 30 Field Effect Transistors Chapter 31 Power Amplifi ers Chapter 32 Thyristors Chapter 33 Operational Amplifiers Appendix A Electrical Symbols and Abbreviations Appendix B Solder and the Soldering Process Appendix C Listing of Preferred Resistance Values Appendix D Component Schematic Symbols Appendix E Using the Oscilloscope Appendix F Introduction to MultiSim Glossary Answers Self-Tests Answers Odd-Numbered Problems and Critical Thinking Problems