Learn the how's and why's behind basic electricity, electronics, and communications without formal training. The best combination self-teaching guide, home reference, and classroom text on electricity and electronics has been updated to deliver the latest advances. Great for preparing for amateur and commercial licensing exams, this guide has been ...
This book helps learn geometry from an all-new angle! Now anyone with an interest in basic, practical geometry can master it - without formal training, unlimited time, or a genius IQ.In "Geometry Demystified", best-selling author Stan Gibilisco provides a fun, effective, and totally painless way to learn the fundamentals and general concepts of ...
Unravel the mystery of physics! With "Physics Demystified", you master the subject one simple step at a time - at your own speed. Unlike most books on physics, general principles are presented first - and the details follow. In order to make the learning process as clear and simple as possible, heavy-duty math, formulas, and equations are kept to ...
Electricity is a strong topic for McGraw-Hill, as seen with our tremendous sales figures with the TAB list. The books sell well across nearly every channel, and are extremely well received internationally. "Electricity Demystified" is a self-teaching guide intended for anybody who wants to get familiar with the basic concepts of electricity, be it ...
Calculate this: Trigonometry just got a lot easier to learn! Now anyone with an interest in basic, practical trigonometry can master it - without formal training, unlimited time, or a genius IQ. In "Trigonometry Demystified", best-selling author Stan Gibilisco provides a fun, effective, and totally painless way to learn the fundamentals and ...
Popular science/hobbyist writer Stan Gibilisco covers every important aspect of basic (algebra-based) statistics, including: notation and jargon, describing, tables, graphs, randomness and uncertainty, probability principles, distributions, obtaining and interpreting data, correlation, causation, and more. You'll be able to learn more in less time ...
Master calculus from the comfort of home! Want to "know it ALL" when it comes to calculus? This book gives you the expert, one-on-one instruction you need, whether you're new to calculus or you're looking to ramp up your skills. Providing easy-to-understand concepts and thoroughly explained exercises, math whiz Stan Gibilisco serves as your own ...
Shock yourself by learning electronics. Now anyone with an interest in electronics can master it by reading this book. In "Electronics Demystified", best-selling science and math writer Stan Gibilisco provides an effective and painless way to understand the electronics that power so much of modern life. With "Electronics Demystified", you master ...
Almost every student has to study some sort of mathematical proofs, whether it be in geometry, trigonometry, or with higher-level topics. In addition, mathematical theorems have become an interesting course for many students outside of the mathematical arena, purely for the reasoning and logic that is needed to complete them. Therefore, it is not ...
Say goodbye to dry presentations, gruelling formulas, and abstract theories that would put Einstein to sleep, now there's an easier way to master the disciplines you really need to know. "Everyday Math Demystified" has everything you need to know about essential mathematics, including arithmetic, ratios, and proportions, working with money, the ...
This title offers the fast and painless way to grasp the fundamentals of basic astronomy ...without formal training. Want to master astronomy or aerospace engineering but are intimidated by the complex formulas and equations? Tried other self-teaching guides but were turned off by the dry, complicated presentation? Problem solved! "Astronomy ...
You don't have to be a rocket scientist to understand advanced physics. Now you can get up to speed quickly on this challenging and complex science. This hands-on guide explains the intricacies of advanced physics in an easy-to-understand way. You will learn about single-variable, differential, and integral calculus; wave phenomena; quantum theory ...
Continuing in the tradition of its best-selling predecessors, this updated dictionary of electronics terms coves a broader range of subjects in an easier-to-use format than any other source of its kind. No comparable reference offers such a vast range of definitions, abbreviations, acronyms, illustrations, schematics, diagrams, and conversion ...
This is the fast and easy way to learn audio-frequency electronics. This new addition to the "Demystified" series offers practical, easy-to-understand information on the latest audio-frequency (AF) electronics technologies. You will learn basic electronics and mathematical concepts, followed by details on speakers, microphones, amplifiers, and ...
The definitive self-teaching guide to learning mathematics is now fully up-to-date. Unlike other math books that make your start at page one and work your way up to the technique you need, this unique guide steers you right to your topic of interest, fully explains it within its own context, and then shows you how to use it with real-world ...
This is the fast and easy way to get up-to-speed on alternative energy. Because of current events, geopolitics, and natural disasters, the cost of fuel is front and center in our lives. This book provides a concise look at all forms of energy, including fossil fuels, electric, solar, biodiesel, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, and renewable fuel ...
This is a thorough revision of the classic tutorial of scientific and engineering mathematics. For more than fifteen years, "Mastering Technical Mathematics" has been the definitive self-teaching guide for those wishing to boost their career by learning the principles of mathematics as they apply to science and engineering. Featuring the same user ...
This is the perfect way to keep up with the mountain of new terms and techniques facing today's hobbyist. This work is a clearinghouse of information for hobbyists and students interested in robotics, artificial intelligence, and electronics. It contains 400 definitions - all presented in concise, well-illustrated, non-mathematical style favored ...
This is a single-source reference valuable to everyone, from electrical hobbyists all the way up to engineers. It provides a comprehensive collection of formulas, functions, symbols, constants, and conversions along with concise explanations. It also covers a broad range of topics, from general mathematics to applied engineering, with a simple, ...
Wondering about weather? Learn Mother Nature's secrets "Meteorology Demystified" presents a complete explanation of essential physical and scientific concepts before delving into a more detailed look at various weather phenomena.
McGraw-Hill's new "Know-it-ALL" series makes you feel like you've got a private tutor. This inviting tutorial guide provides all the benefits of a textbook without the high price and technical verbiage. The author provides an extensive selection of multiple-choice questions to coach you in taking standardized tests. All practice problems are ...
Featuring hundreds of illustrations, this text provides information on all aspects of radio and wireless technology, from antennas and transmission lines, to space and laser communications.
This reference, which is devoted to robotics and artificial intelligence, contains 500 alphabetically-arranged, illustrated articles and extensive cross-referencing. Each article represents a topic or question such as: robots and automation; robots and AI in medicine; military use of robots; robotics and safety; robotics and security; robotic ...
This illustrated encyclopaedia, intended to be of use to beginner and intermediate levels, covers topics such as: terminology; hardware and software; high-level languages; applications; and peripheral devices.
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